Heart Failure Medications Summary
Inhibitors of the Renin-Angiotensin System:
• ACE Inhibitors: Benazepril, Captopril, Enalapril, Lisinopril, Quinapril, Ramipril, Fosinopril, Trandolapril, Perindopril
• Angiotensin Receptor Blockers: Candesartan, Eprosartan, Irbesartan, Losartan, Olmesartan, Telmisartan, Valsartan
ß Blockers:
• Bisoprolol, Carvedilol, Metoprolol, Nebivolol
Mineralocorticoid Receptor Antagonists:
• Eplerenone, Spironolactone
Neprilysin Inhibitor/Angiotensin Receptor Blocker:
• Sacubitril/valsartan
Diuretics:
• Thiazide Type: Chlorothiazide, Hydrochlorothiazide
• Thiazide-like: Chlorthalidone, Indapamide, Metolazone
• Loop Diuretics: Bumetanide, Furosemide, Torasemide
Vasodilators:
• ISDN/hydralazine
Positive Inotropes:
• Digoxin, Digitoxin
Heart Rate Reduction:
• Ivabradine
Intravenous Vasodilators: Acute decompensated heart failure:
• Nitroglycerin Sodium nitroprusside
• Neseritide
Intravenous Positive Inotropes: Acutely decompensated heart failure:
• Dobutamine, Dopamine, Epinephrine, Norepinephrine
• Enoximone, Milrinone
• Levosimendan
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