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Medications Used in Hypertensive Emergencies
Vasodilators: Hydralazine, Nitroglycerin, Sodium nitroprusside 
Calcium Channel Blockers: Clevidipine, Nicardipine
ß-Blockers: Esmolol, Labetalol,
Medications Used ... in Hypertensive ... Labetalol, Metoprolol ACE ... #Medications #Management ... #Pharmacology #Table
Oral Antihypertensive Medications - Selection by Comorbidities
Comorbidities: 
 • Stable Angina, HFpEF, HFrEF, AFib, TAA/Marfan, Aortic
Antihypertensive Medications ... Dissection • CKD ... Antihypertensive #Medications ... #Hypertension # ... #pharmacology #table
Beta Blockers - Pharmacology Comparison Table
Metoprolol:
 • Receptors: β1
 • Indications: Rate control of a-fib/a-flutter, Suppression
indicated in pt w/o CAD ... Hypertension (but ... : Hypertension ... Pharmacology #Comparison #Table ... #Receptors #cardiology
Primary and Secondary Causes of Hypertension - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Primary (Essential) (95%) - Onset between age
Secondary Causes of Hypertension ... Hypertensive urgency ... licorice • Medications ... parenchymal disease - CKD ... Secondary #HTN #Cardiology
Managing warfarin INR

Warfarin dosage must be individualized according to the patient's response to the drug, and
For most indications ... under-coagulation can ... pharmacology #treatment #medications ... #table #pharmacotherapy ... #decisionaid #cardiology
Intern Pocket Cards - Inpatient Blood Pressure Management Guide
ß-blockers:
 • Metoprolol, Carvedilol, Labetalol
 • Bradycardia, heart
exacerbation ACEl ... Hydralazine • Can ... pocketcardset #HTN #hypertension ... BloodPressure #medications ... #pharmacology #table
Antihypertensive Drugs - Summary
Diuretics:
 • Thiazide type: Chlorothiazide, Hydrochlorothiazide
 • Thiazide-like: Chlorthalidone, Indapamide, Metolazone
 • Loop
Carvedilol, Labetalol Ca2 ... Renin-Angiotensin System: • ACE ... antihypertensive #hypertension ... #htn #medications ... #summary #table
Causes of Secondary Hypertension - Workup and Differential Diagnosis
Approach (when evaluation should be done):
1. Severe or
Causes of Secondary Hypertension ... : Resistant hypertension ... with previously stable ... parenchymal disease: CKD ... Differential #Diagnosis #indications
PDE5 inhibitors are usually the drugs of first choice for erectile dysfunction.

PDE5 inhibitors enhance an erection that is
inhibitors - which can ... potentially fatal hypotension ... comparison #treatment #medications ... dosing #drugs #table
Glaucoma - Emergency Department Management
- All patients should get emergency ophthalmologic consultation
- Start with eye drops
Department Management - All ... eye drops (see table ... and add systemic medications ... - Topical meds can ... #Table