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Generic Names of High
Blood Pressure Drugs
High Blood Pressure:
Treat it for Life

Generic Names of High Blood Pressure Drugs

Type of Medicine Generic Name
Diuretics *amiloride
bendroflumethiazide
benzthiazide
bumetanide
chlorothiazide
chlorthalidone
cyclothiazide
ethacrynic acid
furosemide
hydrochlorothiazide
hydroflumethiazide
indapamide
methyclothiazide
metolazone
polythiazide
*spironolactone
*triamterene
trichlormethiazide
Beta Blockers acebutolol
atenolol
betaxolol
bisoprolol
carteolol
metoprolol
nadolol
penbutolol
pindolol
propranolol
timolol
ACE Inhibitors benazepril
captopril
cilazapril
enalapril
fosinopril
lisinopril
perindopril
quinapril
ramipril
spriapril
Calcium Channel Blockers amlodipine
diltiazam
felodipine
isradipine
nicardipine
nifedipine
verapamil
Alpha Blockers doxazosin
prazosin
terazosin
Alpha-Beta Blockers labetalol
Nervous System Inhibitors clonidine
guanabenz
guanadrel
guanfacine
guanathidine
methyldopa
Vasodilators hydralazine
minoxidil

* Used to prevent loss of potassium; prescribed in combination with other diuretics.

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