Adrenergic Agonists Flashcards
Selective A1 agonists
Phenylephrine
Midrodine
Visine
A2 agonists
Clonidine
Apraclonidine
Brimonidine
Guafanicine
B1 agonist
Dobutamine
B2 agonists
Albuterol
Formoterol
Metaproterenol
Salmeterenol
Terbutaline
B3 agonists
Mirabegron
Indirect sympathomimetics
Amphetamine Cocaine Ritalin Tyramine Ephedrine/ pseudophedine Adipex
Phenylephrine
Mech
A1
Inc MAP Inc Sys and Dias Causes reflex bradycardia Mydriasis Vasoconstriction of nasal cavities
Phenylephrine
tx
Nasal congestion
Opthalmic- dilate eye
V tach - due to reflex bradycardia
Midrodine
mech
Tx
A1
Tx postural hypotension (Inc BP)
Visine
tx
A1
Nasal congestion Red eyes (vasoconstriction)
Clonidine
Mech
Tx
A2
Inhibits sympatetic outflow from CNS
Tx- HTN
Tourettes
ADHD
Reduces effects of withdrawal
Guanfancine
A2
Same mechanism and tx as clonidine
Apraclonidine
Mech
Tx
A2
Dec IOP (via reduction in aqueous humor)
Brimonidine
Mech
Tx
A2
Dec IOP (reduction of aqueous humor)
Dobutamine
Mech
Tx
B1
Inc HR and contractility Tx HF (hypovolemic) AND SHOCK