Cardiology
Cardiology is the branch of medicine dealing with disorders of the heart and blood vessels. The field is commonly divided in the branches of coronary artery disease, heart failure, valvular heart disease and electrophysiology. Physicians specializing in this field of medicine are called cardiologists.
Cardiac pharmaceutical agents
The followings are medications commonly prescribed in cardiology:
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- Antiarrhythmic agents
- Type I (sodium channel blockers)
- Type Ia
- Quinidine
- Type Ib
- Lidocaine
- Phenytoin
- Type Ic
- Propafenone
- Type II (beta blockers)
- Metoprolol
- Type III (potassium channel blockers)
- Amiodarone
- Dofetilide
- Sotalol
- Type IV (slow calcium channel blockers)
- Diltiazem
- Verapamil
- Type V
- Adenosine
- Digoxin
- ACE inhibitors
- Captopril
- Enalapril
- Perindopril
- Ramipril
- Angiotensin II receptor antagonists
- Candesartan
- Eprosartan
- Irbesartan
- Losartan
- Telmisartan
- Valsartan
- Beta blocker
- Calcium channel blocker
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