Adrenergics Flashcards

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Guanfacine

  1. ) Drug class
  2. ) Indication
  3. ) ADR
A
  1. ) Selective α-2 agonist
  2. ) ADHD (hyperactive control)
  3. ) extension of pharmacological profile
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Brimonidine

  1. ) Drug class
  2. ) Indication
  3. ) ADR
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  1. ) Selective α-2 agonist
  2. )eyedrops for glaucoma
  3. ) extension of pharmacological profile
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Methyldopa

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  1. ) Selective α-2 agonist
  2. )FAVORABLE drug for HTN in pregnancy**
  3. ) extension of pharmacological profile
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Clonidine

  1. ) Drug class
  2. ) Indication
  3. ) ADR
A
  1. ) Selective α-2 agonist
  2. )HTN**; ADHD; Withdrawal
  3. ) extension of pharmacological profile
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α-1 subtypes:

  • 1A?
  • 1B/1D
  • 1D (specifically)

What happens when you antagonize 1A/1D?

A

1A→ Prostate smooth muscle contraction
1B/1D→ vascular smooth muscle contraction
1D→ Bladder neck

Antagonize 1A/1D→ BPH relief (↑ urinary flow)

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Arformoterol

1.) Drug class?

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1.) Selective β -2 Agonist

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Indacaterol

1.) Drug class?

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1.) Selective β -2 Agonist

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Atomoxetine

  1. ) Drug class?
  2. ) Indication?
A
  1. ) Indirect sympathomimetic

2. )– Non-stimulant for treatment of ADHD =↑ [NE]

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Terazosin

  1. ) Drug class
  2. ) Indication
  3. ) ADR
A
  1. ) Selective α-1 Antagonist
  2. ) HTN and BPH**
  3. ) First dose phenomenon → orthostatic hypotension
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Nadolol

  1. ) Drug class?
  2. ) Indications?
A
  1. ) Non-selective β-antagonist
  2. )
    - Glaucoma
    - HTN
    - Migrane prophylaxsis
    - Portal HTN/esophageal varices
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Alfuzosin

  1. ) Drug class
  2. ) Indication
  3. ) ADR
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  1. ) Selective α-1 Antagonist
  2. ) BPH
  3. ) First dose phenomenon → orthostatic hypotension
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Labetalol

  1. ) Drug class
  2. ) Indication?
A
  1. ) β-1, β-2, α-1 (ANTAGONIST)

2. ) HTN in pregnancy ***

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Metoprolol

1.) Drug class?

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1.) Selective β -1 Antagonists

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Atenolol

1.) Drug class?

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1.) Selective β -1 Antagonists

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Salmeterol

1.) Drug class?

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1.) Selective β -2 Agonist

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Metipranolol

  1. ) Drug class?
  2. ) Indications?
A
  1. ) Non-selective β-antagonist
  2. )
    - Glaucoma
    - HTN
    - Migrane prophylaxsis
    - Portal HTN/esophageal varices
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Tizanidine

  1. ) Drug class
  2. ) Indication
  3. ) ADR
A
  1. ) Selective α-2 agonist
  2. )HTN**; ADHD; Withdrawal
  3. ) extension of pharmacological profile
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Alfuzosin

  1. ) Drug class
  2. ) Indication
  3. ) ADR
A
  1. ) Selective α-1 Antagonist
  2. ) BPH
  3. ) First dose phenomenon → orthostatic hypotension
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Olodaterol

1.) Drug class?

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1.) Selective β -2 Agonist

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Mirabegron

  1. ) Drug class
  2. ) indication
A
  1. ) Selective β-3 agonist (detrusor)

2. ) Overactive bladder → drug will increase bladder capacity during storage phase

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Isoproterenol

  1. ) Drug class?
  2. ) Indication?
A
  1. ) Non-selective β-agonist

2. ) for β-1 effect (positive inotrope)

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Doxazosin

  1. ) Drug class
  2. ) Indication
  3. ) ADR
A
  1. ) Selective α-1 Antagonist
  2. ) HTN and BPH**
  3. ) First dose phenomenon → orthostatic hypotension
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Phenylephrine

  1. ) Drug class
  2. ) Indication
A
  1. )Selective α-1 Agonist
  2. )
    - cold/cough→ weaker sudafed
    - IV vasopressor (↑ BP via vasoconstriction; useful for shock and hypoTN)
    - eyedrops
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Modafinil

  1. ) Drug class?
  2. ) Indication?
A
  1. ) Indirect sympathetic

2. )treatment for narcolepsy

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Metaproterenol

  1. ) Drug class?
  2. ) Indication?
A
  1. ) Non-selective β-agonist

2. ) for β-2 effect (asthma; COPD)

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Central Stimulants: Non-Amphetamines

  1. ) MOA?
  2. ) Agents available?
A
1.) Similar effect/use as amphetamines but mediated primarily by DA reuptake blockade**** (less NE effects)
→ less jittery 
2.) 
-Methylphenidate
-Dexmethylphenidate
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Midodrine

  1. ) Drug class
  2. ) Indication
A
  1. ) Selective α-1 Agonist

2. ) Treatment of orthostatic hypotension

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Carteolol

  1. ) Drug class?
  2. ) Indications?
A
  1. ) Non-selective β-antagonist
  2. )
    - Glaucoma
    - HTN
    - Migrane prophylaxsis
    - Portal HTN/esophageal varices
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Esmolol

1.) Drug class?

A

1.) Selective β -1 Antagonists

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Dobutamine

  1. ) Drug class
  2. ) Effect?
  3. ) Indication?
A
  1. ) Selective β-1 agonist
  2. ) ↑ inotropic effects
  3. ) Shock and acute CHF
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Albuterol/levalbuterol

1.) Drug class?

A

1.) Selective β -2 Agonist

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Betaxolol

1.) Drug class?

A

1.) Selective β -1 Antagonists

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Dexmedetomidine

  1. ) Drug class
  2. ) Indication
  3. ) ADR
A
  1. ) Selective α-2 agonist
  2. )IV sedative
  3. ) extension of pharmacological profile
34
Q

What three drugs are best for systolic heart failure?

A
  • Carvedilol
  • Metoprolol
  • Bisoprolol
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Bisoprolol

1.) Drug class?

A

1.) Selective β -1 Antagonists

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Prazosin

  1. ) Drug class
  2. ) Indication
  3. ) ADR
A
  1. ) Selective α-1 Antagonist
  2. ) HTN and BPH and PTSD nightmares**
  3. ) First dose phenomenon → orthostatic hypotension
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Pseudoephedrine

  1. ) Drug class
  2. ) Indication
A
  1. ) Selective α-1 Agonist

2. ) Nasal decongestant for cough/cold

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Phenoxybenzamine

  1. ) Drug class?
  2. ) Indication?
A
  1. ) Non-Selective α-antagonists

2. ) Pheochromocytoma

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Acebutolol

1.) Drug class?

A

1.) Selective β -1 Antagonists

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Propranolol

  1. ) Drug class?
  2. ) Indications?
A
  1. ) Non-selective β-antagonist
  2. )
    - Glaucoma
    - HTN
    - Migrane prophylaxsis
    - Portal HTN/esophageal varices
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Carvedilol

  1. ) Drug class?
  2. ) Indications?
A
  1. ) β-1, β-2, α-1 (ANTAGONIST)

2. ) Heart failure

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Levobunolol

  1. ) Drug class?
  2. ) Indications?
A
  1. ) Non-selective β-antagonist
  2. )
    - Glaucoma
    - HTN
    - Migrane prophylaxsis
    - Portal HTN/esophageal varices
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Sotalol

  1. ) Drug class?
  2. ) Indications?
A
  1. ) Non-selective β-antagonist
  2. )
    - Glaucoma
    - HTN
    - Migrane prophylaxsis
    - Portal HTN/esophageal varices
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Formoterol

1.) Drug class?

A

1.) Selective β -2 Agonist

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Tamsulosin

  1. ) Drug class
  2. ) Indication
  3. ) ADR
A
  1. ) Selective α-1 Antagonist
  2. ) BPH
  3. ) First dose phenomenon → orthostatic hypotension
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Terbutaline

1.) Drug class?

A

1.) Selective β -2 Agonist

47
Q

Inotrope?
Chronotrope?
Dromotrope?

A
• Inotrope
– Contractility (FOC) 
– Stroke volume (SV)
• Chronotrope(SANode)
– Heart rate
• Dromotrope (AV Node)
– Conduction velocity
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Pindolol

  1. ) Drug class?
  2. ) Indications?
A
  1. ) Non-selective β-antagonist
  2. )
    - Glaucoma
    - HTN
    - Migrane prophylaxsis
    - Portal HTN/esophageal varices
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Timolol

  1. ) Drug class?
  2. ) Indications?
A
  1. ) Non-selective β-antagonist
  2. )
    - Glaucoma
    - HTN
    - Migrane prophylaxsis
    - Portal HTN/esophageal varices
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Cocaine

  1. ) Drug class?
  2. ) therapeutic use?
A
  1. ) Indirect sympathomimetic

2. ) Topical local anesthesia (sodium channel inhibitor)

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Oxymetazoline

  1. ) Drug class
  2. ) Indication
A
  1. ) Selective α-1 Agonist

2. ) Nasal spray (too much for too long can put hole in nasal passage)

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Nebivolol

1.) Drug class?

A

1.) Selective β -1 Antagonists

53
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Central Stimulants: Amphetamines

  1. )MOA
  2. ) Drugs available?
A
  1. ) Promote release of NE (primarily)*** and DA (at high
    dose) from pre-synaptic storage into synapse
  2. )

Amphetamine;dextroamphetamine(Adderall) -Dextroamphetamine (Dexedrine)

  • Lisdexamfetamine(Vyvanse)
  • Methamphetamine(Desoxyn)
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Silodosin

  1. ) Drug class
  2. ) Indication
  3. ) ADR
A
  1. ) Selective α-1 Antagonist
  2. ) BPH*** Most selective to α- 1A receptor
  3. ) First dose phenomenon → orthostatic hypotension
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Oxymetazoline

  1. ) Drug class
  2. ) Indication
A
  1. ) Selective α-1 Agonist

2. ) Nasal spray (too much for too long can put hole in nasal passage)

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Phentolamine

  1. ) Drug class?
  2. ) Indication?
A

1.) Non-Selective α-antagonists 2.) Pheochromocytoma