Miscellaneous cardiovascular agents 

What are Miscellaneous cardiovascular agents?

Miscellaneous cardiovascular agents are drugs, which are used to treat conditions of the heart, or the circulatory or vascular system. Many classes of cardiovascular agents are available to treat the various cardiovascular conditions. They may work by different mechanisms and one agent may be used to treat several types of cardiovascular problems.

Miscellaneous cardiovascular agents are drugs, which are used to treat conditions of the heart, or the circulatory or vascular system. Many classes of cardiovascular agents are available to treat the various cardiovascular conditions.

These agents are useful in the treatment of high blood pressure, heart failure and heart attacks. Examples of drugs in this class include candesartan, irbesartan, losartan, telmisartan and valsartan. Beta blockers or beta-adrenergic blocking agents – These agents decrease the heart rate and the final cardiac output.

Broadly, cardiovascular drugs can be grouped into four major categories: anticoagulants, antiarrhythmic agents, antihypertensive agents, and vasodilators or vasoconstrictors. Each plays a crucial role in maintaining heart health and managing chronic heart conditions.

List of Miscellaneous cardiovascular agents

Ivabradine

Ivabradine

Midodrine

Midodrine