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The use of FAA approved medications does not
ensure FAA medical certification approval.
The diagnosis of hypertension or the use of medications
to manage blood pressure, requires a detailed cardiovascular evaluation
be submitted to the FAA.
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Blood Pressure
(Hypertension) Centrally acting agents such as Guanethidine, Guanadrel,
Guanabenz, Methyldopa, and Reserpine are not acceptable to the FAA.
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The following medications are
approved on a case by case basis:
The following medications
is a partial list of FAA approved drugs. These medications are
acceptable to the FAA on a case by case basis:
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Alpha
Blockers / Inhibitors
- Cardura (Doxazosin)
- Catapres (Clonidine)
- Dibenzyline (Phenoxybenzamine)
- Hytrin (Terazosin)
- Micardis (Telmisartan)
- Minipress,
Minizide (Prazosin)
Beta Blockers
- Blocadren,
Timolide (Timolol)
- Cartrol (Carteolol)
- Cibenzyline (Phenoxybenzamine)
- Coreg (Carvedilol)
- Corgard, Corzide (Nadolol)
- Inderal, Inderide,
Innopran
(Propranolol)
- Kerlone (Betaxolol)
- Levatol (Penbutolol)
- Lopressor, Toprol
(Metoprolol)
- Normodyne,
Trandate (Labetalol)
- Sectral (Acebutolol)
- Tenormin,
Tenoretic (Atenolol)
- Visken (Pindolol)
- Zebeta, Ziac (Bisoprolol)
Calcium Channel
Blockers
- Adalat, Procardia
(Nifedipine)
- Caduet (Amlodipine
Besylate + Atorvastatin Calcium)
- Cardizem, Dilacor,
Tiazac (Diltiazem)
- Cardene (Nicardipine)
- Calan, Covera,
Isoptin, Veralan, Tarka (Verapamil)
- DynaCirc (Isradipine)
- Norvasc, Lotrel (Amlodipine)
- Plendil, Lexxel (Felodipine)
- Posicor (Mibefradil)
- Sular (Nisoldipine)
Angiotensin
Converting Enzyme (ACE) Inhibitors
- Aceon (Perindopril
Erbumine)
- Accupril (Quinapril)
- Altace (Ramipril)
- Capoten, Capozide
(Captopril)
- Lotensin (Benazepril)
- Mavik (Trandolapril)
- Monopril (Fosinopril)
- Prinivil, Prinzide,
Zestril, Zestoretic (Lisinopril)
- Univasc, Unitrec (Moexipril)
- Vasotec, Vaseretic
(Enalapril)
Angiotensin II Receptor Antagonists
- Atacand (Candesartan)
- Avapro, Avalide (Irbesartan)
- Benicar (Olmesartan Medoxomil)
- Benicar HCT (Olmesartan Medoxomil +
Hydrochlorothiazide)
- Cozaar, Hyzaar (Losartan)
- Diovan (Valsartan)
- Micardis (Telmisartan)
Diuretics
- Aldactone, Aldactazide (Spironolactone)
- Bumex (Bumetanide)
- Camadex, Demadex (Torsemide)
- Diuril,
Hydrochlorothiazide, HCTZ, Hydrodiuril, Oretic, Enduron (Thiazides)
- Dyazide,
Maxzide, Moduretic (Combinations)
- Dyrenium (Triamterene)
- Lasix (Furosemide)
- Lozol (Indapamide)
- Mykrox (Metolazone)
- Zaroxolyn, Mykrox (Metolazone)
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