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finasteride
5 alpha reductase
BPH/male pattern baldness
inhibitors
SE: sexual dysfunction
how medication actually gains access to the body or
Absorption enters the bloodstream from the site of
administration
, lisinopril
captopril
inhibit the conversion of angiotensin one to
angiotensin two
HTN, ACS, chronic kidney disease, stroke prevention,
ACEI
HF
SE: kidney injury, angioedema, cough, hyperkalemia
captopril can cause neutropenia
teratogenic
, Bocks cox more centrally in the body.
antipyretic/anti-analgesics
NOT anti-inflammatory
Acetaminophen
preferred for some patients as it is NOT nephrotoxic
but is hepatotoxic. It can seriously damage the liver if
pt overdoses on it.
N-acetylcysteine- used to treat acetaminophen
toxicity.
, tamsulosin (flomax)
doxazosin (cardura)
inhibits alpha one receptor causing relaxation of
alpha one adrenergic muscle in the bladder neck
antagonist
BPH/HTN
SE: orthostatic hypotension, reflect tachycardia,
sexual dysfunction