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Health Encyclopedia: Heart Attack And Acute Coronary Syndrome Medications
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Thrombolytic, also called clot-busting or fibrinolytic, drugs are now mainstays in the early treatment of many patients with heart attacks. These drugs dissolve the clot, or thrombus, responsible for causing artery blockage and heart-muscle tissue death.
Specific Thrombolytics
The standard thrombolytic drugs are recombinant tissue plasminogen activators or rt-PAs. They include alteplase (Activase and reteplase (Retavase). Both are similar in effectiveness, although reteplase is easier t...
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Expert & Community Posts
Is It Side Effects - Or Me?
By Lynne Taetzsch , Health Expert...waiting to see if the side effects I feel from the Atenolol I’m taking for high blood pressure... Read more »
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High Blood Pressure: Classes of Medications
...other drugs such as ACE inhibitors and diuretics.Brands. Propranolol (Inderal), acebutolol (Sectral), atenolol (Tenormin), betaxolol (Kerlone), carteolol (Cartrol), metoprolol (Lopressor), nadolol... Read more »Coronary Artery Disease: Other Medications
...Beta-blockers include propranolol (Inderal), carvedilol (Coreg), bisoprolol (Zebeta), acebutolol (Sectral), atenolol (Tenormin), labetalol (Normodyne, Trandate), metoprolol (Lopressor, Toprol-XL),... Read more »Anxiety Disorders: Medications
...monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs).Beta-BlockersBeta-blockers, including propranolol (Inderal) and atenolol (Tenormin), block the nerves that stimulate the heart to beat faster. They affect only... Read more »Medications for Congestive Heart Failure
...Stage C patients with heart failure. Specific brands and stages include:Acebutolol (Sectral) (Stage A)Atenolol (Tenormin) (Stages A, B)Betaxolol (Kerlone) (Stage A)Bisoprolol (Zebeta) (Stages... Read more »Drugs that may cause impotence
...Meclizine (Antivert) Promethazine (Phenergan) Antihypertensive and diuretic medications: Atenolol (Tenormin) Bethanidine Chlorothiazide (Diuril) Chlorthalidone... Read more »
Medications
...doses, or if you are also taking a beta blocker (e.g., atenolol). There have also been rare... Read more »
...doses, or if you are also taking a beta blocker (e.g., atenolol). There have also been rare... Read more »
This medication is a beta-blocker used to treat chest pain (angina) and high blood pressure. It is... Read more »
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