MONICA Manual, Part IV, Section 1

Annex 2. WHO MONICA Drugs List

Updated, as at 12 June 1989

Anti-arrhythmic ( ANTAR )
Ajmaline Amiodarone Apridine Atropine
Bretylium Bunaftine Chinalbital Clofilium
Detajmium Dihydroquinidine (Diphenylhydantoin)=Disopyramide Encainide
Ethmozine Flecainide Indecainide Lidocaine
(Lignocaine)=Lidocaine Lorajmine Lorcainide Mexiletine
Phenytoin Prajmaline Procainamide Propafenone
Quinidine Sparteine Tocainide

 

Anti-coagulants ( ANTCO )
Acenocoumarol Ancrod Antithrombin (Calcium heparin)
Clorindione Dicoumarol Epoprostenol Ethylbiscoumacetate
Fepromarine Heparin (Heparin sodium) (Nicoumalone)=Acenocoumarol
Phenindione Phenprocoumon (Protamine)=Heparin antagonist Warfarin

 

Anti-platelet ( ANTPL )
Aspirin Dipyridamole Ditazole (Piperazine? )
(Sulphinpyrazone) Sulfinpyrazone Triflusal Ticlopidine

 

Beta-blockers ( BBLOK )
Acebutolol Acebutonol Alprenolol Atenolol
Betaxolol Bisoprolol Bunitrolol Bupranolol
Carazolol Corgard (Nadolol) Esmolol Labetalol
Mepindolol Metipranol Metoprolol Nadolol
Nifenalol Oxprenolol Penbutolol Pindolol
Practolol Propranolol Sotalol Talinolol
Timolol (Tolipranol) Toliprolol

 

Calcium antagonists ( CABLO )
Bepridil Cordilox Diltiazem Felodipine
Flunarizine Isradipine Lidoflazine Nicardipine
Nifedipine Nimodipine Nisoldipine Nitrendipine
Perhexiline Prenylamine Tiapamil Verapamil

 

Diuretics ( DIUR )
Acetazolamide Althiazide Amiloride Bemetizide
Bendrofluazide Bendroflumethiazide Benzthiazide Bumetanide
Butizide Canrenoate Chlorazanil Chlorothiazide
Chlortalidone Chlorthalidone Clofenamide Clopamide
Clorexolone Cyclopenthiazide Cyclothiazide Dichlorphenamide
Etacrynic acid Ethacrynic acid Etozoline Frusemide
Furosemide Hydrochlorothiazide Hydroflumethiazide Indapamide
Mannitol Mebutizide Mefruside Mercurophylline
Mersalyl Methyclothiazide Methylclothiazide Metalazone
Metolazone Piretanide Polythiazide Potassium canrenoate
Quinethazone Spironolactone Theobromine Triamterene
Trichlomethiazide Urea Xipamide

 

Antihypertensives not in ACE, BBLOK, CABLO, DIUR ( HYPOT )
Alphamethyldopa Betanidine Bethanidine Bietaserpine
Clonidine Debrisoquine Deserpidine Diazoxide
Dihydralazine Doxazosin Endralazine Guanabenz
Guanethidine Guanfacine Guanoxan Hydralazine
Hydralizine Indoramin Methoserpidine Methyldopa
Metirosine Minoxidil Minoxidile Nipride
Nitroprusside Phenoxybenzamine Phentolamine mesylate Pirbuterol
Prazocin Prazosin Rauwolfia Rescinnamine
Reserpine Salbutamol Sodium nitroprusside Terazosin
Trimazosin Trimetaphan Trimethaphan camsylate Urapidil

 

Lipid-lowering (HYPOL)
Acipimox Bezafibrate Cholestyramine Clofibrate
Colestipol Dextrothyroxine sodium Eicosapentaenoic acid Eptastatin
Gemfibrozil Lovastatin Nicofuranose Nicotinic acid
Omega-3 marine triglyceride Pravastatin Probucol Simvastatin
SRI62320 Dobutamine

 

Inotropic ( INO )
Acetyldigitoxin Acetyldigoxin Adrenaline Amrinone
Bromocriptine Cedilanid Crystodigin Deslanoside
Digitalis Leaves Digitoxin Digoxin Dopamine
Enoximone Epinephrine Gitalin Amorphous Ibopamine
Isoprenaline Lanatoside C Lanoxin Levodopa
Medigoxin Metildigoxin Milrinone Noradrenaline
Norfenefrine Ouabain Oxedrine Pengitoxin
Phenylephrine Pirbuterol Propyldopamine

 

Nitrates ( NITRO )
Amyl Erithrityl Erythrityl Glyceryl
Isosorbide Methylpropylpropanediol Nitroglyceril Nitroglycerin
Pentaerithrityl Pentaerythritol Pentritol Propatylritate
Sorbide Nitrate Trolnitrate Tenitramine

 

ACE inhibitors (ACE)
Captopril Enalapril Lisinopril

 

Thrombolytic ( STREP )
Alteplase Anistreplase Streptokinase Urokinase