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ACE Inhibitors - Examples: Enalapril, Lisinopril - Mechanism: Block conversion of angiotensin I to II - Side Effects: Dry cough, high potassium, angioedema ARBs (Angiotensin II Receptor Blockers) - Examples: Losartan, Valsartan - Mechanism: Dizziness, high potassium, less cough than ACEIs - Side Effects: Swelling in feet, headache, constipation Calcium Channel Blockers (CCBs) - Examples: Amlodipine, Verapamil - Mechanism: Relax blood vessels and slow heart rate - Side Effects: Fatigue, cold extremities, bradycardia Diuretics (Water Pills) - Examples: Hydrochlorothiazide, Furosemide - Mechanism: Reduce blood volume by promoting urination - Side Effects: Low potassium, dehydration, frequent urination Alpha Blockers - Examples: Doxazosin, Prazosin - Mechanism: Relax certain muscles and help small blood vessels remain open - Side Effects: Dizziness, orthostatic hypotension #HypertensionManagement #CardiovascularHealth #Pharmacology #Healthcare To view or add a comment, sign in Understanding Insulin Types: A Step Toward Smarter Diabetes Management Managing diabetes isnt just about taking insulin its about understanding which insulin youre using, how it works, and when its most effective
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People taking digitalis for cardiac disease should consult their primary doctor in advance, as it may cause arrhythmia.
