Optimal LDL
Furosemide
Loop diuretic Loop of henly and proximal and distal tubule
Methyldopa
Central alpha agonist Can use in pregos
Individual with CKD and HTN
ACEI or ARB
Non-Black individual should be started on for HTN
HCT or CCB or ACEI or ARB
-olol
Beta Blockers Decrease renin release Contra: decompensated heart failure, asthma, heart block
HDL
60 protective
-sartan
ARB Blocks angiotension Do not use with ACE Good in DM
-azosin
Alpha blockers Relaxes alpha receptors (think finasteride) SE: initial dose hypotension
Black individual should be started on for HTN
HCT or CCB
Hydralozine, minoxidil
Vasodilaters
-dipine Verapamil Diltiazem
CCB
High LDL
>160
Spironolactone
K+ sparing SE: gynecomastia
TG
Statin drugs
HMG CoA reductase inhibitors Inhibit cholesterol synthesis Lovastatin->simvastatin=Pravastin
-prils
ACE inhibitors Contra: pregos SE: cough, metallic taste
HCT Metalazone Chlorthalidone
Thiazide diuretics Distal convoluted tubule SE: hyponatremia
Desirable total cholesterol
