Adrenergic Agonists and Antagonists II Flashcards
cardiogenic shock
with compromised kidney function
dopamine
fenoldopam
D1 selective agonist
-IV infusion for severe HTN
dobutamine
given as racemic mix
prazosin
alpha1selective blocker
-short half life
propranolol
non-selective beta blocker
emergency to stimulate heart rate in bradycardia or heart block
-before placement of pacemaker or patients with torsades de points
isoproterenol
short term treatment of cardiac decompensation after cardiac surgery or pt with CHF or acute MI
dobutamine
clonidine
alpha2 agonist
central acting
methyldopa
alpha2 agonist
-for pregnant women
central acting
tamsulosin
alpha1a selective antagonist -for BPH
carvedilol
non-selective beta blocker
also antioxidant and block Ca entry
carteolol
non-selective beta blocker - and agonist at beta2 as well as activate NO production
atenolol
beta1 selective antagonist
metoprolol
beta1 selective antagonist
esmolol
beta1 selective antagonist
short acting - only during surgery
labetalol
alpha and beta blocker