Adrenergic Drugs and Common Use Flashcards
Which drug(s) is/are used to treat emergent hypotension?
Nepi, Phenylephrine
Which drug(s) is/are used to treat chronic hypotension?
Ephedrine
Which drug(s) is/are used to treat cardiogenic shock after an MI?
Dopamine (CHF), Dobutamine (acute HF)
Which drug(s) is/are used to treat HTN?
Alpha2 agonist (chronic), Fenoldopam (emergent)
Which drug(s) is/are used to treat an emergent cardiac arrest?
Epi, Isoproterenol
Which drug(s) is/are used to treat narcolepsy?
Methylphenidate, Amphetamines
Which drug(s) is/are used to treat ADHD?
Methylphenidate
Which drug(s) is/are used to treat obesity?
Ephedrine, Amphetamines, Phentermine
Which drug(s) is/are used to treat bronchial asthma?
ß2 agonist
Which drug(s) is/are used to treat anaphylaxis?
Epi
Which drug(s) is/are used for a retinal exam?
Phenylephrine
Which drug(s) is/are used to treat Glaucoma?
Alpha2 agonist
Which drug(s) is/are used to treat premature labor?
Terbutaline
Which drug(s) is/are used to treat Pheochromocytoma?
Phentolamine, Phenoxybutamine
Which drug(s) is/are used to treat chronic HTN?
Prazosin, Terazosin, Doxazosin