Adrenergic Drugs Flashcards
Dopamine MOA
B1 agonist
Dopamine therapeutic use
Cardiogenic and septic shock
Dopamine Adverse Effects
Ischemic necrosis (extravasation)
Correct hypovolemia in patients under shock
Fendolopam MOA
D1 selective agonist - Gs protein
Fendolopam Therapuetic Use
Hypertensive crisis
Delayed diuresis (fel)
Dopexamine is
a synthetic dopamine analogue
Dopexamine MOA
Beta agonist (inotropic)
Dopexamine Therapeutic use
Cardiac failure
Methoxamine MOA
a1 agonist = vasoconstriction
Methoxamine Therapeutic Use
Hypotension during surgery
Methoxamine Adverse Effects
Hypertension
headache
vomiting
Metaraminol MOA
a1 agonist
Metaraminol Therapeutic Use
Hypotension during spinal anesthesia
Phenylephrine MOA
a1 agonist - direct
Phenylephrine Therapeutic Use
nasal decongestant
mydriatic - glaucoma
Phenylpropanolamine MOA
a1 agonist
Phenylpropanolamine Therapeutic Use
urinary incontinence in dogs - increase sphincter tone
Oxymetazoline MOA
a1 agonist, partial a2 agonist
Oxymetazoline Therapeutic Use
nasal decongestant
Clonidine MOA
a2 agonist CNS - suppresses sympathetic outflow
Clonidine Therapeutic Use
hypertension
preop sedation/analgesia
Clonidine Adverse Effects
dry mouth
sedation
rebound hypertension
bradycardia
Dobutamine MOA
b1 agonist
Dobutamine Therapeutic Uses
congestive heart failure
Dobutamine Adverse Effects
increase AV conduction
tachyphylaxis
Metaproterenol/Orciprenaline MOA
b2 agonist
Metaproterenol/Orciprenaline Therapeutic Use
bronchodilator
Terbutaline MOA
b2 agonist
Terbutaline Therapeutic Use
bronchodilator
Terbutaline Adverse Effects
tachycardia - not preffered in animals with heart disease
Albuterol/Salbutamol MOA
b2 agonist
Albuterol/Salbutamol Therapeutic Uses
bronchodilator
Clenbuterol MOA
b2 agonist