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Pharmacologic Treatments of Chronic Hypertension in Pregnancy
Central alpha-agonists
 - Methyldopa
 - Clonidine
Combined alpha- and beta-blocker
 -
Pharmacologic Treatments ... of Chronic Hypertension ... Hydrochlorothiazide #Hypertension ... Management #Treatment #Pharmacology ... #HTN #Table #Drugs
Amlodipine - calcium channel blocker for the treatment of hypertension and CAD. 5th most prescribed drug
the treatment of hypertension ... most prescribed drug ... #Pharmacology #Amlodipine
Lisinopril - ACE inhibitor used for the treatment of hypertension and heart failure. 3rd most prescribed
the treatment of hypertension ... most prescribed drug ... #Pharmacology #Lisinopril
Clinically Significant Cardiovascular Drug-Drug Interactions With OTC Supplements and Herbal Products
Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors (ACEIs)
 • Night-blooming
ACEIs, leading to hypertension ... alpha-blockers, leading to hypertension ... beta-blockers, leading to hypertension ... CCBs, leading to hypertension ... supplementals #herbal #pharmacology
Losartan - angiotensin II receptor blocker indicated for hypertension mgmt. 10th most prescribed drug in the
indicated for hypertension ... most prescribed drug ... #Pharmacology #Losartan
Hypertension Medications that Require Tapering to Discontinue: Beta Blockers + Clonidine
Beta-blockers and clonidine (alpha2 agonist) are
Hypertension Medications ... used to treat hypertension ... result in rebound hypertension ... to taper these drugs ... #Hypertension #
Esmolol - Anesthesia Pharmacology
Trade Name: Esmolol
Brand Name(s): Brevibloc
Drug Type: Cardio-Selective ß Antagonist
Time of Onset: Rapid
Duration of
Esmolol - Anesthesia Pharmacology ... (s): Brevibloc Drug ... postoperative hypertension ... Brevibloc #Anesthesia #Pharmacology
Overview of antifungal agents benefits, weaknesses, and adverse effects in the treatment of Coccidioidomycosis.
Fluconazole - Low
gastrointestinal distress, hypertension ... • Therapeutic drug ... , hypokalemia, hypertension ... comparison #table #pharmacology
Antifungal agents benefits, weaknesses, and adverse effects in the treatment of Coccidioidomycosis
Fluconazole
 - Benefits: Low cost/tolerable
gastrointestinal distress, hypertension ... Weaknesses: Therapeutic drug ... , hypokalemia, hypertension ... Coccidioidomycosis #pharmacology
Secondary Causes of Hypertension
Renal hypertension 
Endocrine hypertension 
Cardiovascular hypertension 
Neurogenic hypertension 
Hypertension in pregnancy 
Toxic agent-induced
Renal hypertension ... Endocrine hypertension ... Hypertension in ... agent-induced and drug-induced ... hypertension