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RG02: DRUGS REFERENCE GUIDE

For reference in: 1. determining patient eligibility based on number of current anti-hypertensive drugs 2. completion of CRF section on ‘other medications’

ANTI-HYPERTENSIVES – for eligibility determination

Please note: Some anti-hypertensive medications contain more than one anti-hypertensive drug combined in one tablet. For eligibility purposes, each anti-hypertensive drug should be counted individually (as indicated by the number in the brackets).

Thiazide & related Diuretics In combination medications Bendroflumethiazide (1) Co-triamterzide = bendrofluazide + triamterene (2) (bendrofluazide) Chlortalidone (1) Co-tenidone = atenolol + chlortalidone (2) Cyclopenthiazide (Navidrex) (1) Hydrochlorothiazide (1) Indapamide (1) Xipamide (1)

Potassium sparing diuretics Potassium sparing diuretics with other diuretics (1) Co-amilofruse = amiloride + frusemide (2) Amiloride Burinex = amiloride + bumetanide (2) Co-amilozide = amiloride + hydrochlorothiazide (2) Spironolactone (aldactone) (1) Co-flumactone = spironolactone +hydroflumethiazide (2) Co-triamterzide = triamterene + bendrofluazide (1) (2) (Dyazide) Triamterene Dytide = triamterene + benzthiazide (2) Frusene = triamterene + frusemide (2)

ACE inhibitors ACE inhibitors in combination medications Captopril (capoten) (1) Cilazapril (vascace) (1) Enalapril (Innovace) (1) Innozide = enalapril + hydrochlorothiazide (2) Fosinopril (1) (1) Carace Plus / Zestoretic = lisinopril + hydrochlorthiazide (2) Lisinopril (carace, zestril) Zestoretic = lisinopril + hydrochlorothiazide (2) Quinapril (accupril) (1) Accuretic = quinapril + hydrochlorothiazide (2) Perindopril (coversyl) (1) Conversyl Arginine Plus = perindopril + indapamide (2) Ramipril (tritace) (1) Triapin = ramipril + felodipine (2) Trandolapril (1)

RG02 – Drugs Reference Guide, v1.0 (19.09.14) [email protected] page1 of 3 Angiotensin II blockers ARB in combination medications Candesartan (1) Irbesartan (1) CoAprovel = irbesartan + hydrochlorothiazide (2) Losartan (1) Cozaar-Comp = losartan + hydrochlorothiazide (2) Olmesartan (1) Olmetec plus = olmesartan + hydrochlorothiazide (2) Telmisartan (1) Micardis Plus = telmisartan + hydrochlorothiazide (2) (1) Co-diovan = valsartan + hydrochlorothiazide (2) Valsartan Exforge = amlodipine + valsartan (2)

Beta blockers B-blockers in combination medications Atenolol (tenormin, tenoret, (1) Co-tenidone = atenolol + chlortalidone (2) adalat) Bisoprolol (cardior, monocor) (1) Carvedilol (eucardic) (1) Metoprolol (betaloc, lopresor) (1) Nebivolol (1) Propanolol (inderal) (1) Sotolol (1)

Alpha 1 Blockers (Cardura) (1) (1) Terazosin (1)

Calcium Antagonists Calcium antagonists in combination medications (1) Sevikar = olmesartan medoxomil + amlodipine (2) Sevikar HCT = olmesartan medoxomil + amlodipine + Amlodipine (istin) (3) hydrochlorothiazide Exforge = amlodipine + valsartan (2) Diltizem (tildem, adizem, (1) angtil, dilzem, tildiem, zemtard) Felodipine (1) Lacidipine (motens) (1) Nicardipine (cardene) (1) Nifedipine (adalat, adipine, (1) coracten) Verapamil (cordilox, securon) (1)

Vasodilator anti-hypertensives Hydralazine Minoxidil

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Centrally acting anti-hypertensives (1) (1)

Adrenergic neurone blocking drugs (1) Debrisoquine (1)

OTHER DRUGS – for record on CRF only (do not count in eligibility determination)

Statins Atorvasatain (lipitor) (1) Fluvastatin (1) Pravastain (lipostat) (1) Simvastatin (zocor) (1)

Other lipid lowering drugs Benzafibrate (1) Ciprofibrate (1) Fenofibrate (1)

Other antiplatelet Clopidogrel (Plavix) (1) Dipyridamole (persantin) (1)

Anticoagulation Warfarin (1) Acenocoumarol (sinthrome) (1)

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