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List of Treatments for Heart Disease

Below is a listing of treatments and therapies for heart disease. Click on one to read more information or connect with others currently using it.

Aldactone (Spironolactone)

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Aldactone is a prescription drug approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat hypertension, heart failure, edema, and other conditions. Aldactone is also referred to by its drug name,… read more

Altace (Ramipril)

Overview
Altace is a prescription drug approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat hypertension and lower the risk of myocardial infarction, stroke, and death from heart failure. Altace is also known by… read more

Amiloride

Overview
Amiloride is a prescription drug approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat hypertension and congestive heart failure.

Amiloride is a diuretic. Diuretics, also known as water pills, are… read more

Atacand (Candesartan)

Overview
Atacand is a prescription drug approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat hypertension and heart failure. Atacand is also known by its drug name, Candesartan.

Atacand is an angiotensin II… read more

Avapro (Irbesartan)

Overview
Avapro is a prescription drug approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat hypertension. Avapro is also known by its drug name, Irbesartan.

Avapro is an angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB).… read more

Baxfendy (Baxdrostat) for Heart Disease


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Baxfendy (baxdrostat) is a prescription medication approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for treating hypertension (high blood pressure) in adults whose blood pressure is not…

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Bayer (Aspirin)

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Bayer is an over-the-counter medication used to treat pain, fever, and inflammation. In cases of heart disease, doctors sometimes recommend taking Bayer for its blood-thinning properties. Bayer is also referred… read more

Benicar (Olmesartan)

Overview
Benicar is a prescription drug approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat hypertension. Benicar is also known by its drug name, Olmesartan.

Benicar is an angiotensin II receptor blocker… read more

Betapace (Sotalol)

Overview
Betapace is a prescription drug approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat life-threatening ventricular arrhythmias. Betapace may be referred to by its drug name, Sotalol.

Betapace is an… read more

Brilinta (Ticagrelor)

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Brilinta is a prescription drug approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to reduce the risk of stroke, myocardial infarction (MI or heart attack), or cardiovascular death in people who have acute… read more

Bumex (Bumetanide)

Overview
Bumex is a prescription drug approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat edema associated with congestive heart failure and other conditions. Bumex may be referred to by its drug name,… read more

Camzyos (Mavacamten)

Overview
Camzyos is approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat adults with symptomatic New York Heart Association class 2 and 3 obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM). Camzyos is also known by…

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Cardizem (Diltiazem)

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Cardizem is a prescription drug approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat chronic stable angina and angina due to coronary artery spasm. Cardizem is also known by its drug name, Diltiazem.… read more

Coreg (Carvedilol)

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Coreg is approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of heart disease, specifically for managing mild to severe chronic heart failure and left ventricular dysfunction following a…

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Cozaar (Losartan)

Overview
Cozaar is a prescription drug approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat hypertension. Cozaar is also known by its drug name, Losartan.

Cozaar is an angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB).… read more

Crestor (Rosuvastatin)

Overview
Crestor is a prescription drug approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to reduce cholesterol. Crestor is an adjunctive therapy to a low-fat diet. Crestor is also known by its drug name, Rosuvastatin.… read more

Digoxin

Overview
Digoxin is a prescription drug approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat mild to moderate heart failure and atrial fibrillation. Digoxin is often prescribed as an adjunct medicine along with a… read more

Diovan (Valsartan)

Overview
Diovan is a prescription drug approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat hypertension, heart failure, and reduction of risk after myocardial infarction. Diovan is also known by its drug name,… read more

Diuril (Chlorothiazide)

Overview
Diuril is a prescription drug approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to manage hypertension. Diuril is also indicated to be used along with other medications to treat edema associated with… read more

Dyrenium (Triamterene)

Overview
Dyrenium is a prescription drug approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat edema associated with congestive heart failure and other conditions. Dyrenium may be referred to by its drug name,… read more

Edarbi (Azilsartan)

Overview
Edarbi is a prescription drug approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat hypertension. Edarbi is also known by its drug name, Azilsartan.

Edarbi is an angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB).… read more

Effient (Prasugrel)

Overview
Effient is a prescription drug approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to reduce the risk of thromboembolic events. Effient is also referred to by its drug name, Prasugrel.

Effient is an… read more

Eliquis (Apixaban)

Overview
Eliquis is a prescription drug approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat, prevent, and reduce the risk of thromboembolic events. Eliquis is also referred to by its drug name, Apixaban.… read more

Entresto (Sacubitril/Valsartan)

Overview
Entresto is a prescription drug approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to reduce the risk of hospitalization and death in people with chronic heart failure and reduced ejection fraction. Entresto is… read more

Farxiga (Dapagliflozin)

Overview
Farxiga is approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to reduce the risk of cardiovascular death, hospitalization for heart failure, and urgent heart failure visits in adults with heart failure…

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Heparin

Overview
Heparin is a prescription drug approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to prevent and treat thrombi and emboli (blood clots).

Heparain is an anticoagulant, or blood thinner. It is believed that… read more

Hydrochlorothiazide

Overview
Hydrochlorothiazide is a prescription drug approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat hypertension and edema associated with congestive heart failure in conjunction with other medications.… read more

Indapamide

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Indapamide is a prescription drug approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat hypertension and edema associated with congestive heart failure. Indapamide was formerly sold under the brand name… read more

InnoPran XL (Propranolol)


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InnoPran XL (propranolol) is a prescription medication approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat high blood pressure in adults.


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Inspra (Eplerenone)

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Inspra is approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to improve survival in people with symptomatic heart failure after a heart attack and to treat hypertension (high blood pressure). For heart…

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Isordil (Isosorbide)

Overview
Isordil is a prescription drug approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to prevent angina pectoris (chest pain) due to coronary artery disease. Isordil is also known by its drug name, Isosorbide.… read more

Jardiance (Empagliflozin)

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Jardiance is approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to reduce the risk of cardiovascular death and hospitalization for heart failure in adults with heart failure. It is suitable for adults with…

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Lanoxin (Digoxin)


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Lanoxin (digoxin) is a prescription medication approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat mild to moderate heart failure in adults and improve heart…

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Lipitor (Atorvastatin)

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Lipitor is a prescription drug approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to reduce the risk for myocardial infarction (heart attack), stroke, angina, and coronary artery bypass in people with high risk… read more

Livalo (Pitavastatin)

Overview
Livalo is a prescription drug approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to reduce cholesterol. Livalo is an adjunctive therapy to a low-fat diet. Livalo is also known by its drug name, Pitavastatin.… read more

Lopressor (Metoprolol) for Heart Conditions


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Lopressor (metoprolol) is a prescription medication approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat several heart conditions, depending on the dosage…

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Lotensin (Benazepril)

Overview
Lotensin is a prescription drug approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat hypertension. Lotensin is also known by its drug name, Benazepril.

Lotensin is an angiotensin-converting enzyme… read more

Micardis (Telmisartan)

Overview
Micardis is a prescription drug approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat hypertension and reduce cardiovascular risk in people unable to take angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors.… read more

Multaq (Dronedarone)

Overview
Multaq is a prescription drug approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat adults with paroxysmal (sudden and short-lasting episodes) or persistent (continuous) atrial fibrillation (AF) or… read more

Myqorzo (Aficamten) for Heart Disease

Overview
Myqorzo is approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of adults with symptomatic obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (oHCM), a condition in which the heart muscle becomes…

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