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Adrenergics Flashcards

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(Direct Acting Adrenergic Agonists)

Non selective alpha

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Epi
NEpi

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(Direct Acting Adrenergic Agonists)

Selective alpha 1

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(Tip: Remember the -zolines)

Methoxamine
Phenylephrine
Mephentermine
Metaraminol
Midodrine
Oxymetazoline
Tetrahydrozoline
Xylometazoline

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(Direct Acting Adrenergic Agonists)

Selective alpha 2

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Tip: Remember -nidine and Guan-

Clonidine
Apraclonidine
Moxonidine
Brimonidine
Tizanidine
Lofexidine
Guanfacine
Guanabenz
α-methyldopa
dexmedetomidine
Clenbuterol.

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(Direct Acting Adrenergic Agonists)

Non Selective Beta

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Isoproterenol/Isoprenaline
Epi
NEpi

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(Direct Acting Adrenergic Agonists)

Selective Beta 1

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Dobutamine
Denopamine
Xamoterol
Prenalterol

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(Direct Acting Adrenergic Agonists)

Selective Beta 2

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Tip: remember -erol

Albuterol/Salbutamol (since B2 acts on bronchi)

•Short acting
Bitolterol
Fenoterol
Isoetharine
Metaproterenol
Procaterol
Terbutaline
Ritodrine

• Long Acting
Formoterol
Salmeterol

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(Direct Acting Adrenergic Agonists)

Selective Beta 3

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Tip: remember -egron

Mirabegron
Solabegron
Amibegron
Vibegron

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(Indirect Acting Adrenergic Agonists)

Neuronal release

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Amphetamine
Tyramine
Methamphetamine

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(Indirect Acting Adrenergic Agonists)

Re-uptake inhibitors

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Cocaine
Tricyclic Antidepressants
Atomoxetine

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(Indirect Acting Adrenergic Agonists)

MAO inhibitors

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Phenelzine
Tranylcypromine
Selegiline

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(Indirect Acting Adrenergic Agonists)

COMPT inhibitors

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Entacapone
Tolcapone

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Alpha 1 Agonist

Prominent Pharmacological Action (PPA)

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Vasoconstriction

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Alpha 1 Agonist

Principal Therapeutic Uses (PTUs)

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Pressor agents
(Rx of hypotension & shock – methoxamine & phenylephrine),

Nasal decongestants (oxymetazoline, tetrahydrozoline, xylometazoline, naphazoline & some preparations of phenylephrine).

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Alpha 1 Agonists

Adverse Effects (AEs)

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Hypertension, headache, reflex bradycardia, excitability, restlessness, dry mouth, sedation & rebound hypertension ff. abrupt withdrawal.

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