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abciximab
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amyl nitrite
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isosorbide
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Reopro
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Platelet aggregation inhibitor; a platelet glycoprotein (GP IIb/IIIa)-receptor inhibitor.
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Acebutolol is in a group of drugs called beta-blockers. Beta-blockers affect the heart and
circulation (blood flow through arteries and veins).
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A short-acting β 1 -selective adrenergic blocking agent.
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Nifedipine is in a class of drugs called calcium channel blockers. Nifedipine relaxes (widens)
your blood vessels (veins and arteries), which makes it easier for the heart to pump and reduces its
workload.
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Ramipril is in a group of drugs called ACE inhibitors. ACE stands for angiotensin
converting enzyme.
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Calcium-channel blocking agent; a dihydropyridine derivative with an intrinsically long duration of action.
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Aspirin is in a group of drugs called salicylates. It works by reducing substances in the
body that cause pain and inflammation. Aspirin also reduces fever.
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NSAIA; salicylate ester of acetic acid.
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Aspirin is a medication given to relieve pain and reduce fever. The name " aspirin " was originally a trademark, first used when the drug was introduced in Europe in 1899.
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Aspirin is a medicine that relieves pain and reduces fever . Purpose Aspirin is used to relieve many kinds of minor aches and pains- headaches, toothaches, muscle pain, menstrual cramps, the joint pain from arthritis, and aches associated with colds and flu.
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Common name for acetylsalicylic acid, a common nonprescription drug used to relieve pain and reduce inflammation. Acetylsalicylic acid, commonly known as aspirin or ASA, is a white, odorless medication available without a doctor ' s prescription, generally in tablet form.
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Aspirin is in a group of drugs called salicylates (sa-LIS-il-ates). It works by reducing
substances in the body that cause pain, fever, and inflammation.
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β 1 -Selective adrenergic blocking agent.
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Atorvastatin is a cholesterol-lowering medication that blocks the production of cholesterol
(a type of fat) in the body.
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Antilipemic agent; hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA (HMG-CoA) reductase inhibitor (i.e., statin).
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Bepridil is in a class of drugs called calcium channel blockers. Bepridil relaxes (widens) your
blood vessels (veins and arteries), which makes it easier for your heart to pump and reduces its
workload.
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A β 1 -selective adrenergic blocking agent.
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β 1 -selective adrenergic blocking agent
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Bivalirudin keeps the platelets in your blood from coagulating (clotting) to prevent
unwanted blood clots that can occur with certain heart or blood vessel conditions.
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Anticoagulant; synthetic peptide analog of hirudin, an anticoagulant polypeptide found in the saliva of the medicinal leech ( Hirudo medicinalis ).
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Timolol is in a group of drugs called beta-blockers. Beta-blockers affect the heart and
circulation (blood flow through arteries and veins).
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Nicardipine is in a class of drugs called calcium channel blockers. Nicardipine relaxes (widens)
your blood vessels, which makes it easier for the heart to pump and reduces its workload.
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Diltiazem is in a group of drugs called calcium channel blockers. It works by relaxing the
muscles of your heart and blood vessels.
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Platelet-aggregation inhibitor; thienopyridine derivative.
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Clopidogrel keeps the platelets in your blood from coagulating (clotting) to prevent
unwanted blood clots that can occur with certain heart or blood vessel conditions.
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Nadolol is in a group of drugs called beta-blockers. Beta-blockers affect the heart and
circulation (blood flow through arteries and veins).
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Dalteparin is an anticoagulant (blood thinner) that prevents the formation of blood clots.
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Anticoagulant; a low molecular weight heparin.
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Calcium-channel blocking agent; nondihydropyridine-derivative.
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Isradipine is in a group of drugs called calcium channel blockers. It works by relaxing the
muscles of your heart and blood vessels.
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Platelet-aggregation inhibitor; a platelet glycoprotein (GP IIb/IIIa)-receptor inhibitor.
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Short-acting β 1 -selective adrenergic blocking agent.
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Esmolol is a beta 1-selective (cardioselective) adrenergic receptor blocking agent.
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Calcium-channel blocking agent; a 1,4-dihydropyridine derivative.
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Heparin is an anticoagulant (blood thinner) that prevents the formation of blood clots.
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Anticoagulant; a heterogeneous group of anionic, sulfated glycosaminoglycans.
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Heparin is a drug that helps prevent blood clots from forming and belongs to the family of drugs called anticoagulants (blood thinners), although it does not actually thin the blood. It is sold in the U.
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Eptifibatide keeps the platelets in your blood from coagulating (clotting) to prevent
unwanted blood clots that can occur with certain heart or blood vessel conditions.
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Calcium-channel blocking agent; dihydropyridine derivative.
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Betaxolol is in a group of drugs called beta-blockers. Beta-blockers affect the heart and
circulation (blood flow through arteries and veins).
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Selective α- and nonselective β-adrenergic blocking agent.
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Non-sulfhydryl ACE inhibitor.
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Metoprolol is in a group of drugs called beta-blockers. Beta-blockers affect the heart and
circulation (blood flow through arteries and veins).
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β 1 -Selective adrenergic blocking agent.
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Nonselective β-adrenergic blocking agent.
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Calcium-channel blocking agent; dihydropyridine-derivative.
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Calcium-channel blocking agent; dihydropyridine derivative.
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Nisoldipine is in a group of drugs called calcium channel blockers. Nisoldipine relaxes
(widens) blood vessels and improves blood flow.
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Calcium-channel blocking agent; dihydropyridine derivative.
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Nitroglycerin is in a group of drugs called nitrates. Nitroglycerin dilates (widens) blood
vessels, making it easier for blood to flow through them and easier for the heart to pump.
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Nitroglycerin is a medicine that helps relax the blood vessels leading to the heart. It is used to prevent chest pain. Nitroglycerin overdose occurs when someone accidentally or intentionally takes more than the normal or recommended amount of this medication.
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Nitroglycerin is in a group of drugs called nitrates. Nitroglycerin dilates (widens) blood
vessels, making it easier for blood to flow through them and easier for the heart to pump.
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Nitroglycerin, an organic nitrate, is a vasodilating agent.
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Amlodipine is in a class of drugs called calcium channel blockers. Amlodipine relaxes (widens)
the blood vessels (veins and arteries), making it easier for the heart to pump and reducing its workload.
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Pindolol is in a group of drugs called beta-blockers. Beta-blockers affect the heart and
circulation (blood flow through arteries and veins).
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A nonselective β-adrenergic blocking agent.
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Felodipine is in a class of drugs called calcium channel blockers. Felodipine relaxes (widens)
your blood vessels (veins and arteries), which makes it easier for the heart to pump and reduces its
workload.
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Antilipemic agent; hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA (HMG-CoA) reductase inhibitor (i.e., statin).
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Pravastatin is a cholesterol-lowering medication that blocks the production of cholesterol
(a type of fat) in the body.
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Lisinopril is in a group of drugs called ACE inhibitors. ACE stands for angiotensin
converting enzyme.
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Propranolol is in a group of drugs called beta-blockers. Beta-blockers affect the heart and
circulation (blood flow through arteries and veins).
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Propranolol is classified as a beta blocker. It is sold in the United States under the brand name Inderal.
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Nonselective β-adrenergic blocking agent.
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Ranolazine is an anti-anginal medication. It works by improving blood flow to help the
heart work more efficiently.
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Antianginal agent; a piperazine derivative.
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Simvastatin is a cholesterol-lowering medication that blocks the production of cholesterol
(a type of fat) in the body.
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Antilipemic agent; hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA (HMG-CoA) reductase inhibitor (i.e., statin).
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Atenolol is in a group of drugs called beta-blockers. Beta-blockers affect the heart and
circulation (blood flow through arteries and veins).
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Platelet-aggregation inhibitor; thienopyridine derivative.
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Ticlopidine prevents substances in the blood, called platelets, from clustering. This helps to
prevent blood clots from forming.
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Nonselective β-adrenergic blocking agent.
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Tirofiban keeps the platelets in your blood from coagulating (clotting) to prevent
unwanted blood clots that can occur with certain heart or blood vessel conditions.
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Platelet-aggregation inhibitor; a platelet glycoprotein (GP IIb/IIIa)-receptor inhibitor.
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Labetalol is in a group of drugs called beta-blockers. Beta-blockers affect the heart and
circulation (blood flow through arteries and veins).
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Nitroglycerin is in a group of drugs called nitrates. Nitroglycerin dilates (widens) blood
vessels, making it easier for blood to flow through them and easier for the heart to pump.
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Calcium-channel blocking agent; nondihydropyridine.
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Verapamil is in a class of drugs called calcium channel blockers. Verapamil relaxes (widens)
blood vessels (veins and arteries), which makes it easier for the heart to pump and reduces its
workload.
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