Brand Match
This is the brand name for ezetimibe.
What is Zetia?
Ezetimibe belongs to this drug class.
What is a cholesterol absorption inhibitor?
This is how ezetimibe lowers LDL cholesterol.
What is inhibits intestinal absorption of cholesterol?
Common side effect of alpha blockers like doxazosin.
What is orthostatic hypotension?
A patient with high LDL and muscle aches was switched to ezetimibe. Why?
What is statin intolerance?
Coreg is a brand name for this beta blocker.
What is carvedilol?
Labetalol blocks both these receptor types
What are alpha and beta receptors?
This is how clonidine reduces blood pressure.
What is decreasing sympathetic outflow from the CNS?
Abrupt withdrawal of clonidine can lead to this.
What is rebound hypertension?
You wouldn’t prescribe clonidine to a patient with this mental health condition.
What is depression?
Catapres is often prescribed for hypertension. What is its generic name?
What is clonidine?
Clonidine works centrally by stimulating this receptor.
What is the alpha-2 adrenergic receptor?
Doxazosin helps with both blood pressure and this urinary symptom.
What is benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)?
Ezetimibe may cause this type of pain.
What is myalgia or arthralgia?
Carvedilol is titrated slowly in heart failure for this reason.
What is to avoid bradycardia and hypotension?
This drug is known as Cardura XL.
What is doxazosin?
Carvedilol differs from other beta blockers because of this dual action.
What is alpha and beta blockade?
Labetalol is preferred in this hypertensive emergency.
What is pregnancy-induced hypertension (pre-eclampsia)?
A patient on labetalol reports cold hands and fatigue. These are symptoms of:
What are beta-blocker effects?
This alpha blocker helps both hypertension and urinary retention.
What is doxazosin?
This antihypertensive's brand name is Normodyne.
What is labetalol?
This class of drug reduces blood pressure by relaxing vascular smooth muscle via alpha-1 blockade.
What is alpha-1 adrenergic blocker?
This is the dual mechanism of carvedilol in heart failure.
This is the dual mechanism of carvedilol in heart failure.
Beta-blockers should be used with caution in patients with this pulmonary condition.
What is asthma or COPD?
A hypertensive patient with liver disease might avoid which drug from this list?
What is labetalol (due to hepatic metabolism)?