Medications You May Be Taking
Taking Your Medicine
If you have CHF, you may be taking several new medications to treat your condition. If you’re already taking other prescriptions, he...
ACE Inhibitors
One of the most common medications people with CHF take is called an ACE inhibitor. ACE inhibitors are used to lower blood pressure....
Beta Blockers
You may take a medication called a beta blocker to help treat your CHF. Beta blockers are important in managing heart failure becaus...
Vasodilators
Vasodilators are medications that can be used to treat CHF because they help widen your blood vessels. Having wider blood vessels he...
Diuretics
You may take diuretics to help treat some of your symptoms. Diuretics help your body release fluid as urine, which reduces the amoun...