Alpha-2 Receptor Agonists Flashcards by Staci Desmarais | Brainscape

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Clonidine

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Catapres

50% excreted unchanged in the urine

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Guanefacine

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Tenex

50% excreted unchanged in the urine

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Methyldopa

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Aldomet

Prodrug

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Guanabenz

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Wytensin

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MOA

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activation of alpha-2 receptors, which are located in the cardiovascular control centers, leading to suppression of sympathetic outflow from the brain

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