Cardiovascular
Aggrenox
ASPIRIN; DIPYRIDAMOLE is used to decrease the risk of stroke in patients who have had a stroke or transient ischemic attack. A transient ischemic attack is also known as a TIA or mini-stroke. This medicine
Betapace
SOTALOL is a beta-blocker. Beta-blockers reduce the workload on the heart and help it to beat more regularly. This medicine is used to treat heart rhythm problems and to slow rapid heartbeats. This medicine
Capoten
CAPTOPRIL (Capoten) is an antihypertensive (blood pressure lowering agent) known as an ACE inhibitor. Captopril controls high blood pressure (hypertension) by relaxing blood vessels; it is not a cure.
Cartia
DILTIAZEM is a calcium-channel blocker. It affects the amount of calcium found in your heart and muscle cells. This relaxes your blood vessels, which can reduce the amount of work the heart has to do.
Cordarone
AMIODARONE (Cordarone, Pacerone) is an antiarrhythmic agent and is used to help your heart to beat regularly. Because this drug can have significant side-effects, this is a medicine that is used when
Coreg
CARVEDILOL (Coreg.) belongs to a group of medicines called beta-blockers. Beta-blockers have many actions on the heart and blood vessels. Carvedilol is used for high blood pressure (hypertension) and
Diamox
ACETAZOLAMIDE (Diamox) helps to treat glaucoma, certain types of epilepsy or seizure disorders. It can also help mountain climbers who get altitude or mountain sickness. Generic acetazolamide tablets
Imdur
ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE is a vasodilator. It relaxes blood vessels, increasing the blood and oxygen supply to your heart. This medicine is used to prevent chest pain caused by angina. It will not help
Inderal
PROPRANOLOL (Inderal) belongs to a group of medicines called beta-blockers. Beta-blockers reduce the workload on the heart and help it to beat more regularly. Propranolol controls, but does not cure,
Isordil Sublingual
Lanoxin
DIGOXIN is used to treat congestive heart failure and heart rhythm problems. This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.
Lopressor
METOPROLOL (Lopressor, Toprol XL.) belongs to a group of medicines called beta-blockers. Beta-blockers reduce the workload on the heart and help it to beat more regularly. Metoprolol controls, but does
Lotensin
BENAZEPRIL (Lotensin) is an antihypertensive (blood pressure lowering agent) known as an ACE inhibitor. Benazepril controls high blood pressure (hypertension) by relaxing blood vessels; it is not a cure.
Lotrel
AMLODIPINE-BENAZEPRIL is a combination of two drugs. It is used to treat high blood pressure. This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.
Mexitil
MEXILETINE (Mexitil) is an antiarrhythmic agent. Mexiletine treats irregular heart rhythm and can slow rapid heartbeats (tachycardia). Mexiletine can help your heart to return to and maintain a normal
Micardis Hct
Monopril
FOSINOPRIL is an ACE inhibitor. This medicine is used to treat high blood pressure and heart failure. This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have
Nimotop
NIMODIPINE is a calcium-channel blocker. This medicine is used to treat subarachnoid hemorrhage. This is a condition in which there is bleeding into the space around the brain that causes severe headaches
Norvasc
AMLODIPINE (Norvasc) is a calcium-channel blocker. It affects the amount of calcium found in your heart and muscle cells. This results in relaxation of blood vessels, which can reduce the amount of work
Plavix
CLOPIDOGREL (Plavix) helps to prevent blood clots. It reduces the chance of having a heart attack or a stroke in people who have already had a heart attack or a stroke. Clopidogrel can also decrease the
Plendil
FELODIPINE (Plendil) is a calcium-channel blocker. It affects the amount of calcium found in your heart and muscle cells. This results in relaxation of blood vessels, which can reduce the amount of work
Prevacid
LANSOPRAZOLE (Prevacid) is used for short-term treatment of irritation of the esophagus when medicine cannot be taken by mouth. Lansoprazole is a proton pump inhibitor. It works by decreasing the amount
Reglan
METOCLOPRAMIDE (Reglan) has a number of uses. Metoclopramide helps to control and relieve symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disease such as heartburn. It is also used to help people with poor motility
Tenoretic
ATENOLOL; CHLORTHALIDONE is a combination of a beta-blocker and a diuretic. It is used to treat high blood pressure. This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist
Tenormin
ATENOLOL (Tenormin) belongs to a group of medicines called beta-blockers. Beta-blockers reduce the workload on the heart and help it to beat more regularly. Atenolol controls, but does not cure, high
Ticlid
TICLOPIDINE helps to prevent blood clots. This medicine is used to prevent strokes in patients who have already had a stroke, or those who are at high risk of having a stroke. This medicine may also be
Vasotec
ENALAPRIL (Vasotec) is an antihypertensive (blood pressure lowering agent) known as an ACE inhibitor. Enalapril controls high blood pressure (hypertension) by relaxing blood vessels; it is not a cure.
Zebeta
BISOPROLOL is a beta-blocker. Beta-blockers reduce the workload on the heart and help it to beat more regularly. This medicine is used to treat high blood pressure. This medicine may be used for other
Ziac
BISOPROLOL; HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE is a combination of a beta-blocker and a diuretic. It is used to treat high blood pressure. This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider
Zocor
SIMVASTATIN (Zocor) blocks the body's ability to make cholesterol. Simvastatin can help lower blood cholesterol for patients who are at risk of getting heart disease or a stroke. It is only for patients
Crestor
ROSUVASTATIN (Crestor) tablets block the body's ability to make cholesterol. Rosuvastatin can help lower blood cholesterol for patients who are at risk of getting heart disease or a stroke. It is only
Timoptic
Bystolic
NEBIVOLOL is a beta-blocker. Beta-blockers reduce the workload on the heart and help it to beat more regularly. This medicine is used to treat high blood pressure. This medicine may be used for other
Cartia Xt
DILTIAZEM is a calcium-channel blocker. It affects the amount of calcium found in your heart and muscle cells. This relaxes your blood vessels, which can reduce the amount of work the heart has to do.
Isordil
