Adrenergic MOA Flashcards
1
Q
Receptors we’re about to deal with
A
- a1- vasoconstriction
- a2- Decreased sympathetic tone
- b1- Increase HR, force of contraction
- b2- Vasodilation, bronchodilation
- D1- Renal, Mesenteric, Cerebral arteriolodilation
2
Q
Epinephrine
A
Nonselective Agonist: a1, a2, b1, b2
3
Q
Norepinephrine
A
Nonselective Agonist: a1, a2, b1
4
Q
Amphetamine
A
Indirect acting agonist; Increases release of NE
5
Q
Isoproterenol
A
Nonselective Beta Agonist: b1, b2
6
Q
Dobutamine
A
b1 Selective Agonist
7
Q
Albuterol
A
b2 Selective Agonist
8
Q
Terbutaline
A
b2 Selective Agonist
9
Q
Phenylephrine
A
a1 Selective Agonist
10
Q
Clonidine
A
a2 Selective Agonist
11
Q
a-methyldopa
A
a2 Selective Agonist
12
Q
Fenoldopam
A
D1 Selective Agonist
13
Q
Dopamine
A
Mixed Acting Agonist: D1, a1, b1
14
Q
Phentolamine
A
Nonselective Alpha Antagonist: a1, a2
15
Q
Phenoxybenzamine
A
Nonselective Alpha Antagonist: a1, a2