NBDHE (Pharmacology) Graded A+
1. Suffix of most Angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors: - The suffix commonly found in most ACE inhibitors is "-pril".
2. Dental considerations with ACE inhibitors: - Common side effects to be aware of include postural hypotension (drop in blood pressure...
NBDHE (Pharmacology) Graded A+
1. Suffix of most Angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors:
- The suffix commonly found in most ACE inhibitors is "-pril".
2. Dental considerations with ACE inhibitors:
- Common side effects to be aware of include postural hypotension (drop in blood pressure when
changing position), dry cough, and dysgeusia (altered sense of taste).
3. Suffix for beta blockers:
- The suffix commonly found in beta blockers is "-olol".
4. Dental considerations with beta blockers:
- For non-selective beta blockers, caution should be exercised when using vasoconstrictors in dental
procedures.
What are the dental considerations with calcium channel blockers? ✔️gingival hyperplasia, xerostomia
,What is the suffix for diureticss?
What are the dental considerations with diuretics? ✔️-thiazides
Postural hypotension, xerostomia (make the patient need to pee more)
What medications are used to treat hypertension? ✔️ACE inhibitors, Calcium channel blockers, Beta
adrenergic blocking agents, Diuretics
What are examples of diuretics? ✔️Thiazide diuretics (HCTZ)
Loop diuretics (Lasix - furosemide)
Inderal (propranolol) - beta adrenergic blocker
Is it selective or non-selective? ✔️non-selective beta blocker (avoid epinephrine)
Tenormin (atenool) - beta adrenergic blocker
, Is it selective or non-selective? ✔️selective beta-blocker
Lopressor (metoprolol) - beta adrenergic blocker
Is it selective or non-selective? ✔️selective beta-blocker
What are examples of calcium channel blockers? ✔️Nifedipine (Procardia, Adalat)
Verapamil (Calan, Isoptin)
Amlodipine (Norvasc)
Diltiazem (Cardizem)
What are examples of ACE inhibitors? ✔️Enalapril (Vasotec)
Lisinopril (Zestril, Prinivil)
bid ✔️twice a day
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