Antiarrhythmic
An antiarrhythmic given only IV and used for ventricular dysrhythmias
Lidocaine
Aldactone is the generic name for
Spironolactone
The common suffix for antihyperlipidemic drugs
-statins
ACE inhibitors end in the suffix
-pril
______ is a slow heart rate.
Bradycardia
Blocks sympathetic nervous stimulation, and decreases SA node activity
Beta blockers
The brand name for Lasix
Furosemide
Crestor is the brand name for
Rosuvastatin
Quinapril is the generic name for
Accupril
EKG or ECG is also known as
Electrocardiogram
Class IV antiarrhythmics that reduce AV node conduction
Calcium channel blockers
The generic name for hydrochlorothiazide
HydroDiuril
Vytorin is the brand name of
Ezetimibe
This type of drug works to block angiotensin receptors
Angiotensin receptor blocker
Condition in which blood clots form in veins located deep inside the body. Usually in the thighs or lower legs
Deep vein thrombosis (DVT)
Trade name for lidocaine
Xylocaine
Potassium-sparing diuretics treat low potassium level, this medical term is known as
Hypokalemia
The type of drug inhibitor that decreases cholesterol
Cholesterol absorption inhibitor
Blocks beta 1 receptors and decreases sympathetic stimulation
Beta blocker
Medication that inhibits vitamin K synthesis
Coumadin
What antiarrhythmic class blocks sodium channels to prevent arrhythmias
Class I antiarrhythmics
Diuretic that can affect glucose tolerance and lead to hyperglycemia
Thiazide diuretic
Ezetimibe may cause yellowing of the skin, loss of appetite, nausea, vomit, and rash. These side effects may indicate
Hepatotoxicity
Micardis is the brand name for
Telmisartan
Digoxin belongs to the _______ classification.
Cardiac glycoside