1. Cardiovascular Drugs Positive inotropic drugs Antiarrythmic drugs
Antihypertensives
Antianginal drugs (IHD)
Anticoagulant &Antiplatelet drugs
Antifibrinolytic &lipid regulating drugs
Diuretics

2. Antihypertensive Drugs
Classification
Examples
Brand names
Major side effects

3. 1.Diuretics
Thiazides:- Hydrochlorothiazide, Chlorthalidone,Indapamide,
Bendroflumethiazide etc.
Major side effects:-Hypotension,Hypokalemia,
Hyperglycemia etc.
High ceiling(Loop)Diuretics:- Furosemide,
Torasemide etc.
Major side effects:- Hypotension,Hypokalemia,
Hyperglycemia,hyperuricemia and gout etc.

4. 1.Diuretics Potassium sparing diuretics:- Spironolactone,
Amiloride etc.
Major side effects:-hyperkalemia,hypotension,hyponatremia,
drymouth etc.

5. 1.Diuretics Brand Names Hydrochlorthiazide:- Esidrex
Indapamide:- Natrilix
Furosemide:- Lasix
Spirinolactone:- Aldactone

6. 2.ACE inhibitors Drugs :- Captopril,Enalapril,Lisinopril,
Perindopril,Ramipril,Cilazapril,
Fosinopril etc.
Brands:-
Captopril:- Capoten
Lisinopril:- Zestril,Omapril,Lanopril etc
Ramipril:- Tritace
Perindopril:- Coversyl

7. 2.ACE inhibitors
Side effects :- Hypotension,Drycough,Tachycrdia,Hedache,Hyperkalemia,Rashes,Angioedema,hypoglycemia, Sore throat etc.

8. 3.Angiotensin blockers(ARBs)
Drugs:- Losartan, Candesartan,Irbesartan,
Valsartan, Telmisartan etc.
Brands
Losartan:- Cozaar
Candesartan:- Atacand, Blopress
Irbesartan:- Aprovel
Valsartan:- Diovan
Telmisartan:- Micardis

9. 3.Angiotensin blockers(ARBs)
Side effects
Symptomatic hypotension,dizziness, headache,myalgia,hyperkalemia,angioedema etc.

10. 4.Calcium Channel Blockers
Drugs:- Nifedipine, Felopdipone,
Amlodipine,Nicardipine,
Nitrendipine,Lacidipine,Nimodipine
Diltiazem, Verapamil etc.
Brands
Nifedipine:- Adalat, Nifelat.
Amlodipine:- Stamlo,Amvasc,Norvasc,Amlopress
Diltiazem :- Dilzem, Tildiem
Verapamil:-Isoptin

11. 5.Beta-Adrenergic blockers
Drugs :- Propanolol, Metoprolol,
Bisprolol,Carvedilol,Esmolol,
Labetalol,Timolol,etc.
Brands:-
Propanolol:-Inderal
Metoprolol:-Lopresor, Betaloc
Atenolol:-Tenormin,Atormin,Hypoten

12. 5.Beta-Adrenergic blockers
Side effects
Bradycardia,Hypotensin,dizziness,fatigue,cns disturbances,bronchospasm etc.

13. 6.Alpha Adrenergic blockers
Drugs:- Prazosin,Terazocin,Doxazocin,
Phentolamine,Phenoxybenzamine etc.
Brands
Prazosin:-Minipress
Terazocin:- Hytrin
Doxazocin:-Cardura

14. 7.Central Sympathaloytics
Drugs:- Clonidine, Methyldopa
Brands:-
Clonidine:- Catapres
Methyldopa :- Aldomet
Side effects:- Posturalhypotension,tachycardia,palpitations,dizzines,headache etc.

15. 8.Vasodilators Drugs:- Hydralazine,Minoxidil,Diazoxide
Sodium Nitropruside