What is MOA of ACE-I?
stops conversion of angiotensin I into angiotensin II
What is MOA of ARB?
blocks AT1 receptor
What are ADE of ACE/ARB (3)?
hyperkalemia
hypotension
angioedema and cough (ACE-I)
T/F you can combine ACE and ARB
False
What patient population benefits from ACE and ARBS?
white young men
contraindications for ACE/ARB?
Drug interactions with ACE-I and ARBS?
NSAIDS
-PDE5/viagra
What should be monitored in ACE and ARBS?
- K
What is MOA for Aliskiren?
- stops RAAS system
When should you not use Aliskiren?
- pregnancy
T/F Aliskiren works synergistically with ACE and ARBs?
TRUE
T/F Aliskiren is first line treatment for HTN
False
What is MOA of beta blockers?
blocks beta 1 and beta 2 receptors to slow HR down?
-stops renin release
Name one non-selective B1 and B2 blocker?
Propranolol
Name 1 selective B1 blocker?
Metoprolol
Name alpha 1 and beta 1 blocker (3)?
Carvedilol and Nebivolol and Labetalol
T/F Labetalol is safe in pregnancy
TRUE
ADE with Beta blockers (3)
T/F Metoprolol and propranolol undergo extensive first pass effect?
TRUE
What should you monitor in beta blockers (4)?
Drug interactions with Beta Blockers (4)?
What are the clinical uses of beta blockers (5)?
T/F Carvedilol is the go to treatment for HF?
TRUE
T/F Propranolol is used to treat migraines because it is lipophilic
TRUE