Heart Failure Medications

Lisinopril (Prinivil, Zestril) is an inexpensive drug used to treat high blood pressure and heart failure. It is also given to reduce the risk of death after a heart attack. It is more popular than comparable drugs. It is available in generic and brand versions. It is covered by most Medicare and insurance plans, but some pharmacy coupons or cash prices may be lower.

Lisinopril (Prinivil, Zestril) is an inexpensive drug used to treat high blood pressure and heart failure. It is also given to reduce the risk of death after a heart attack. It is more popular than comparable drugs. It is available in generic and brand versions. It is covered by most Medicare and insurance plans, but some pharmacy coupons or cash prices may be lower.

Toprol XL (metoprolol ER) is used to treat high blood pressure and prevent chest pain. Toprol XL is a Beta Blocker, which works by blocking certain receptors to reduce heart rate, dilating blood vessels for better blood flow, and reducing excess eye fluid to decrease eye pressure. The most common form of Toprol XL is a 50mg tablet. It's also available in 25mg, 100mg, and 200mg tablets. It is available in both generic and brand versions. It is covered by some Medicare and insurance plans, but some pharmacy coupons or cash prices may be lower."

Hydrochlorothiazide (Microzide) is an inexpensive drug used to treat high blood pressure. It also reduces swelling and water retention caused by various medical conditions, such as heart, liver, or kidney disease. This drug is more popular than comparable drugs. It is available in multiple brand and generic versions. Generic hydrochlorothiazide is covered by most Medicare and insurance plans, but some pharmacy coupons or cash prices may be lower.

Furosemide (Lasix) is an inexpensive drug used to treat high blood pressure and edema or swelling from heart, kidney, or liver disease. It is more popular than comparable drugs. It is available in generic and brand versions. Generic furosemide is covered by most Medicare and insurance plans, but some pharmacy coupons or cash prices may be lower.

Spironolactone (Aldactone) is a diuretic. It helps you make more urine and to lose excess water from your body. This medicine is used to treat high blood pressure, and edema or swelling from heart, kidney, or liver disease. It is also used to treat patients who make too much aldosterone or have low potassium. It is more popular than comparable drugs. It is available in generic and brand versions. Generic spironolactone is covered by most Medicare and insurance plans, but some pharmacy coupons or cash prices may be lower.

Carvedilol (Coreg) is an inexpensive beta-blocker. Beta-blockers reduce the workload on the heart and help it to beat more regularly. This medicine is used to treat high blood pressure and heart failure. It is slightly more popular than comparable drugs. It is available in generic and brand versions. Generic carvedilol is covered by most Medicare and insurance plans, but some pharmacy coupons or cash prices may be lower.

Enalapril (Vasotec) is an inexpensive drug used alone or together with other medications to treat high blood pressure. It is slightly less popular than comparable drugs. It is available in brand and generic versions. Generic enalapril is covered by most Medicare and insurance plans, but some pharmacy coupons or cash prices may be lower.

Chlorthalidone is a moderately priced drug used to treat high blood pressure and edema. It is more popular than comparable drugs. Chlorthalidone is only available as a generic drug; all brands have been discontinued. Generic chlorthalidone is covered by most Medicare and insurance plans, but some pharmacy coupons or cash prices may be lower.

DOBUTAMINE treats low blood pressure and slow heartbeat. It works by helping your heart beat stronger, making it easier for your heart to pump blood to the rest of the body.

TORSEMIDE treats high blood pressure. It may also be used to reduce swelling related to heart, kidney, or liver disease. It helps your kidneys remove more fluid and salt from your blood through the urine. It belongs to a group of medications called diuretics.

INDAPAMIDE treats high blood pressure and heart failure. It helps your kidneys remove more fluid and salt from your blood through the urine. It belongs to a group of medications called diuretics.

Digoxin (Digitek, Lanoxin) is an inexpensive drug used to treat congestive heart failure and heart rhythm problems. It is more popular than comparable drugs. It is available in generic and brand versions. Generic digoxin is covered by most Medicare and insurance plans but some pharmacy coupons or cash prices may be lower.

Telmisartan (Micardis) is a moderately priced drug used to treat high blood pressure. This drug is less popular than comparable drugs. It is available in brand and generic versions. Generic telmisartan is covered by most Medicare and insurance plans, but pharmacy coupons or cash prices may be lower.

Quinapril (Accupril) is an inexpensive drug used alone or together with other medicines to treat high blood pressure. This drug is less popular than comparable drugs. It is available in brand and generic form. Generic quinapril is covered by most Medicare and insurance plans, but some pharmacy coupons or cash prices may be lower.

AMILORIDE treats high blood pressure and heart failure. It helps your kidneys remove more fluid and salt from your blood through the urine without losing too much potassium. It belongs to a group of medications called diuretics.

Trandolapril is an angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor used in the treatment of hypertension and heart failure. An ACE inhibitor given 24 hours after a heart attack improves outcome. It is also available as brand name Mavik, and in combination with verapamil, another type of blood pressure med. ARBs (Diovan, losartan) are a similar class of blood pressure medications.

Captopril (Capoten) is a moderately priced drug is used alone or together with other medicines to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). This drug is less popular than comparable drugs. It is available in brand and generic versions. Generic captopril is covered by most Medicare and insurance plans, but pharmacy coupons or cash prices may be lower.

Metolazone is an inexpensive drug used to treat high blood pressure. It is slightly less popular than comparable drugs. It is available in generic and brand versions. It is covered by most Medicare and insurance plans, but some pharmacy coupons or cash prices may be lower.

Fosinopril (Monopril) is a moderately priced drug used alone or together with other medicines to treat high blood pressure. This drug is less popular than comparable drugs. It is only available in generic form, and in combination with the diuretic hydrochlorothiazide (as fosinopril/hctz). Brand name Monopril had the same active ingredient, but has been discontinued. Generic fosinopril is covered by most Medicare and insurance plans, but pharmacy coupons or cash prices may be lower.

Valsartan (Diovan) is a moderately priced drug used to treat high blood pressure. This drug is also used to treat patients with heart failure and patients who have had a heart attack. This drug is more popular than comparable drugs. It is available in brand and generic versions. It is not covered by most Medicare and insurance plans, but manufacturer and pharmacy coupons can help offset the cost.

SPIRONOLACTONE; HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE treats high blood pressure. It may also be used to reduce swelling related to heart, kidney, or liver disease. It helps your kidneys remove more fluid and salt from your blood through the urine. It is a combination of two diuretics.

AMILORIDE; HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE treats high blood pressure and heart failure. It helps your kidneys remove more fluid and salt from your blood through the urine without losing too much potassium. It is a combination of two diuretics.

BUMETANIDE reduces swelling related to heart, kidney, or liver disease. It helps your kidneys remove more fluid and salt from your blood through the urine. It belongs to a group of medications called diuretics.

CHLOROTHIAZIDE is a diuretic. It helps you make more urine and to lose salt and excess water from your body. It treats swelling from heart, kidney, or liver disease. It also treats high blood pressure.