CVS Drug classes

CVS Drug Classes

CVS drugs included drugs used in different Diseases of CVS cardiovascular system
diseases included Heart Failure, Conganital heart disease, coronary artery diseases (CAD) such as angina and myocardial infarction (commonly known as a heart attack), hypertension, cardic arrhythmia.
CVS drugs
CVS Disease

Classes of CVS drugs

  • Beta Blocker
  • ACE Inhibitors
  • Angiotensin Receptor Blocker (ARB,s)
  • Aldosterone Antagonist
  • Diuretics
  • Sodium channel blocker
  • Calcium Channel Blocker 
  • Other drugs Like Digoxin, anticoagulants


Drugs Included In Beta Blocker

  • Acebutolol 
  • Atenlolol
  • Betaxolol 
  • Bisoprolol 
  • Carteolol 
  • Carvedilol 
  • Labetalol 
  • Metoprolol

Drugs Included In ACE Inhibitor

  • Lasinopril
  • Enalapril
  • Quinapril
  • Catopril

Drugs included in ARB (angiotensin receptor blocker)


  • Irbesartan
  • Telmisartan 
  • Valsartan
  • Losartan 
  • Olmesartan

Diuretic Class

Diuretic class further classified as 
  • Thiazide diuretic  
  • Loop Diuretic 
  • potassium-sparing diuretics

Drugs included in Clacium channel blocker

  • Amlodipine
  • Diltazem
  • Nifedipine
  • Verpamil

Drug included in Aldosterone Antagonist

  • Spironolactone  

For Cardiovascular diseases  

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