Section 1. Cardiology

ACE Inhibitors

Benazepril (Lotensin)

Y

10–40

1 or 2

Captopril (Capoten)

Y

12.5–150

2 or 3

Enalapril (Vasotec)

Y

5–40

1 or 2

Fosinopril (Monopril)

Y

10–40

1

Lisinopril (Prinivil, Zestril)

Y

10–40

1

Moexipril (Univasc)

Y

7.5–30

1 or 2

Perindopril (Aceon)

Y

4–16

1

Quinapril (Accupril)

Y

10–80

1 or 2

Ramipril (Altace)

Y

2.5–10

1 or 2

Trandolapril (Mavik)

Y

1–4

1

ARBs

Candesartan (Atacand)

N

8–32

1 or 2

Eprosartan (Teveten)

N

600–800

1 or 2

Irbesartan (Avapro)

N

150–300

1

Losartan (Cozaar)

Y

50–100

1 or 2

Olmesartan (Benicar)

N

20–40

1

Telmisartan (Micardis)

N

20–80

1

Valsartan (Diovan)

N

80–320

1

BBs—β1 Selective

Atenolol (Tenormin)

Y

25–100

1

Betaxolol (Kerlone)

Y

5–20

1

Bisoprolol (Zebeta)

Y

2.5–10

1

Metoprolol tartrate (Lopressor)

Y

100–400

2 or 3

Metoprolol succinate (Toprol XL)

Y

50–200

1

Nebivolol (Bystolic)

N

5–20

1

BBs—Nonselective—β1 and β2

Nadolol (Corgard)

Y

40–120

1

Propranolol (Inderal)

Y

160–480

2

Propranolol long-acting (Inderal LA)

Y

80–320

1

Timolol (Blocadren)

Y

10–40

1

BBs—Nonselective—β1, β2, and α1

Carvedilol (Coreg)

Y

12.5–50

2

Carvedilol phosphate (Coreg CR)

N

20–80

1

Labetalol (Normodyne, Trandate)

Y

200–800

2

Calcium Channel Blockers—Dihydropyridine

Amlodipine (Norvasc)

Y

2.5–10

1

Felodipine (Plendil)

Y

5–20

1

Isradipine (DynaCirc)

Y

5–10

2

Isradipine SR (DynaCirc SR)

Y

5–20

1

Nicardipine sustained release (Cardene SR)

Y

60–120

2

Nifedipine long acting (Procardia XL)

Y

30–90

1

Nisoldipine (Sular)

Y

10–40

1

Calcium Channel Blockers—Nondihydropyridine

Diltiazem

(Cardizem SR, others)

Y

120–320

2

(Cardizem CD, others)

Y

120–320

2

Verapamil

(Calan SR, Isoptin SR)

Y

120–480

1

(Covera HS)

Y

180–480

1 at bedtime

(Verelan PM)

Y

100–400

1 at bedtime

Central α2-Blockers

Clonidine (Catapress)

Y

0.1–0.8

2 or 3

Clonidine patch (Catapress—TTS)

Y

0.1–0.3

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