Antihypertensive Class

Showing 3 drugs starting with: A

Amiloride

Brand: Midamor (US/EU) / Amifru (IN) / Amilor (BD)
Class: Antihypertensive
Subclass: Potassium-sparing diuretic (Sodium channel blocker)
PK: t½ 6 hours | Clearance: renal
Max Dose: 20 day
moderate
AE: Hyperkalemia, nausea, vomiting, headache, fatigue

Amlodipine

Brand: Norvasc (US/EU) / Amlopres (IN) / Amlodip (BD)
Class: Antihypertensive
Subclass: Calcium channel blocker (Dihydropyridine)
PK: t½ 35 hours | Clearance: hepatic
Max Dose: 10 day
mild
AE: Pedal edema, flushing, headache, dizziness, palpitations

Atenolol

Brand: Tenormin
Class: Antihypertensive
Subclass: Beta-blocker
PK: t½ 6 hours | Clearance: renal
Max Dose: 100 day
moderate
AE: Bradycardia, fatigue, cold extremities, depression