Hydralazine*
Causes lupus like symptoms
Minoxidil*
Causes hypertrichosis
Hydralazine
Minoxidil
Vasodilators
MOA
Directly relaxes vascular smooth muscle= vasodilation = ⬇️ BP
Vasodilators
Cannot be used alone!
AEs
Fluid retention Flushing Headache Hypotension * reflex tachycardia