Adrenergics Flashcards
epinephrine
alpha and beta agonist
norepinephrine
alpha and beta1 agonist
dopamine
delta agonist > beta agonist > alpha agonist activity
Isoproterenol
nonselective beta agonist
dobutamine
selective beta1 agonist
inotropic effect > chrontropic effect (why?)
terbutaline
selective beta2 agonist
phenylephrine
selective alpha1 agonist
clonidine
selective alpha2 agonist
amphetamine
indirect sympathomimetic
methamphetamine
indirect sympathomimetic
ephedrine
indirect sympathomimetic
methylphenidate
indirect sympathomimetic
pseudoephedrine
indirect sympahtomimetic
tyramine
inhibits NE biosynthesis
propranolol
nonselective beta antagonist (competes for tyrosine uptake into the nn.)
timolol
nonselective beta antagonist
nadolol
nonselective beta antagonist
atenolol
cardioselective beta1 antagonist
metoprolol
cardioselective beta1 antagonist
pindolol
partial beta1 agonist
esmolol
cardioselective beta1 antagonist
phenoxybenzamine
nonselective alpha antagonist
phentolamine
nonselective alpha antagonist
prazosin
selective alpha1 antagnoist
terazosin
selective alpha1 antagonist
doxazosin
selective alpha1 antagonist