Adrenergic Drugs Flashcards
dobutamine
beta agonist
- direct
phenylephrine
alpha agonist
- direct
metoprolol
B1 blocker
- direct
labetalol
mixed blocker (B and alpha1 antagonist)
- direct
dopamine
dopamine agonist
- direct
acebutolol
B1 blocker
- direct
nadolol
B1 and B2 blocker
- direct
albuterol
beta agonist
- direct
amphetamines
reverse norepinephrine and dopamine uptake mechanisms and increase their release
- indirect
doxazosin
alpha 1 receptor selective antagonist
- direct
tamsulosin
alpha 1 receptor selective antagonist
- direct
clonidine
alpha agonist
- direct
selegiline
inhibitors of MAO
- indirect
norepinephrine
mixed alpha and beta agonist
- direct
ephedrine
releasing agent (NE and dopamine) AND a direct adrenergic receptor agonist
- indirect releasing agent
- direct adrenergic receptor agonist
tyramine
reverse norepinephrine and dopamine uptake mechanisms and increase their release
- indirect
cocaine
inhibits reuptake of dopamine and norepinephrine
- indirect
phenelzine
inhibitors of MAO
- indirect
phenoxybenzamine
non-selective alpha (alpha1 and alpha2) receptor antagonists
- direct
isoproterenol
beta agonist
- direct
propranolol
B1 and B2 blocker
- direct
prazosin
alpha 1 receptor selective antagonist
- direct
carvedilol
mixed blocker (B and alpha1 antagonist)
- direct
phentolamine
non-selective alpha (alpha1 and alpha2) receptor antagonists
- direct
betaxolol
B1 blocker
- direct
epinephrine
mixed alpha and beta agonist
- direct
methylphenidate
reverse norepinephrine and dopamine uptake mechanisms and increase their release
- indirect
metyrosine
inhibitor of tyrosine hydroxylase
- indirect
pindolol
B1 and B2 blocker
- direct
atenolol
B1 blocker
- direct
guanethidine
norepinephrine release inhibitor
- indirect