Adrenoceptor Agonists: Therapeutic Use Flashcards
1
Q
Norepinephrine
A
Hypotension
(^) Shock
Pressor Agent
2
Q
Epinephrine
A
Allergic Reactions
Shock
CPR
3
Q
Dopamine
A
Shock (Renal Vasodilation, D)
4
Q
What are the 3 Dopamine Agonists
A
Bromocriptine
Pramiprexole
Fenoldopam
5
Q
Pramiprexole
A
Parkinsons D.
Restless Leg Syndrome (RLS)
6
Q
Fenoldopam
A
Acute hypertension
Renal failure
7
Q
Isoproterenol
A
Asthma
Cardiac stimulant
8
Q
Phenylephrine
A
Nasal decongestant
Hypotension
9
Q
What is a Phenylephrine agonist?
A
Methoxamine
10
Q
Methoxamine
A
Hypotension
Pressor Agent
11
Q
Metaraminol
A
Hypotension
Pressor Agent
12
Q
Clonidine
A
Hypertension
Opiod Withdrawal
13
Q
What are the 4 Clonidine agonists
A
Guanfacine
alpha-methyl-dopa
Dexmedetomidine
Tizanidine
14
Q
Guanfacine
A
Hypertension
Opiod Withdrawal
15
Q
alpha-methyl-dopa
A
Hypertension, especially during pregnancy
