Brand and generic names, class, indication and key warnings of top prescribed antihypertensives (ACE inhibitors, ARBs, beta blockers, calcium channel blockers).
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- Lisinopril
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Prinivil, Zestril- What drug class does lisinopril belong to?
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ACE inhibitor- What is the brand name for enalapril?
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Vasotec- What is the brand name for ramipril?
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Altace- What is the brand name for benazepril?
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Lotensin- Which ACE inhibitor has the shortest half-life and often needs multiple daily doses?
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Captopril- What common bothersome side effect leads some patients to switch from an ACE inhibitor to an ARB?
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A persistent dry cough- What rare but serious ACE inhibitor reaction causes swelling of the face, lips, or throat?
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Angioedema- Are ACE inhibitors safe to use during pregnancy?
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No, they are contraindicated due to risk of fetal harm- What electrolyte abnormality can ACE inhibitors cause by reducing aldosterone?
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Hyperkalemia (high potassium)- Losartan
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Cozaar- What is the brand name for valsartan?
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Diovan- What is the brand name for irbesartan?
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Avapro- What is the brand name for olmesartan?
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Benicar- What is the brand name for candesartan?
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