Cardiovascular
Cardiovascular medications include a wide range of prescription medicines used for heart disease control.
There are several groups of cardiovascular medications, such as antihypertensives, antianginals, antiarrhythmics, and cardiac glycosides. Many representatives of this group are used for treatment of multiple heart diseases, as there are patients who suffer from several cardiovascular conditions, e.g., congestive heart failure, arrhythmia and hypertension. They may be receiving multiple medicines for each disease.
Cordarone
Cordarone is a drug that is taken in treating life-threatening recurrent heart rhythm disorders in people who have strange reactions to other medications.
Coumadin
Coumadin has proved to be useful for preventing and managing blood clots occuring in the lungs and veins. Being an anticoagulant Coumadin is intended to block the appearance of factors causing blood clotting.
Lanoxin
Lanoxin refers to digitalis glycosides and is generally advised for managing heart failure and slowing heart rate in people suffering from chronic atrial fibrillation.
Tenormin
Atenolol is for reducing the risk of death because of heart disorders in patients recovering from a heart attack. The drug can be taken to manage other diseases if advised by your doctor. As a beta-blocker Atenolol by its activity in the body reduces heart disorders caused by a heart attack.
Cardizem
Cardizem is a medicine that proved useful in curing such a rhythm disturbance of the heart as supraventricular tachycardia.
