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Adrenergic Agonists & Antagonists Flashcards

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Epinephrine

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Indication - Anaphylaxis, shock, cardiac arrest, heart block

Mechanism of action - Alpha and beta agonist

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Norepinephrine

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Indication - Acute hypotension due to shock

Mechanism of action - Alpha-agonist, beta1-agonist

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Dopamine

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Indication - Cardiogenic shock
Mechanism of action - Dopamine and adrenergic receptor agonist (beta-agonist, some alpha-agonist activity)
Side effects - Hypotension (low dose), tachycardia

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Isoproterenol

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Indication - Transient heart block

Mechanism of action - Beta-agonist

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Dobutamine

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Indication - Short term Rx for low cardiac contractility

Mechanism of action - Beta1-agonist

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Terbutaline

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Indication - Prevent and reverse bronchospasm in asthma, bronchitis, and emphysema
Mechanism of action - Beta2-agonist

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Albuterol

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Indication - Bronchial SM relaxation

Mechanism of action - Beta2-agonist

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Phenylephrine

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Indication - Pressor agent for anesthesia, nasal congestion, dilate pupil for eye exam, supraventricular tachycardia
Mechanism of action - Alpha1-agonist

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Clonidine

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Indication - Hypertension

Mechanism of action - Alpha2-agonist

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Amphetamine

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Indication - ADHD

Mechanism of action - Indirect sympathomimetic

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Methylphenidate

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Indication - ADHD
Mechanism of action - Indirect sympathomimetic (dopamine reuptake inhibitor)
Side effects - Tachycardia

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Ephedrine

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Indication - Pressor agent with anesthesia

Mechanism of action - Indirect sympathomimetic

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Pseudo-ephedrine

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Indication - Nasal decongestion

Mechanism of action - Indirect sympathomimetic

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Propranolol

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Indication - Hypertension, angina due to atherosclerosis, MI

Mechanism of action - Beta-blocker

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Timolol

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Indication - Glaucoma

Mechanism of action - Beta-blocker

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Nadolol

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Indication - Long-term angina, hypertension

Mechanism of action - Beta-blocker

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Atenolol

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Indication - Hypertension, angina, MI

Mechanism of action - Beta1-blocker

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Metoprolol

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Indication - Hypertension, long-term angina

Mechanism of action - Beta1-blocker

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Pindolol

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Indication - Hypertension

Mechanism of action - Beta-blocker (with partial agonist activity)

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Esmolol

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Indication - Supraventricular tachycardia

Mechanism of action - Beta1-blocker

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Phenoxy-benzamine

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Indication - Pheochromocytoma

Mechanism of action - Alpha-blocker

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Phentolamine

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Indication - Rx for pheochromocytoma before surgery

Mechanism of action - Alpha-blocker

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Prazosin

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Indication - Hypertension

Mechanism of action - Alpha1-blocker

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Doxazosin

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Indication - Prostatic hyperplasia, hypertension

Mechanism of action - Alpha1-blocker

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Terazosin

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Indication - Prostatic hyperplasia, hypertension

Mechanism of action - Alpha1-blocker

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