Alpha blockers Flashcards
1
Q
Prazosin
A
Post-synaptic alpha-blocking and vasodilator properties.
Rarely causes tachycarida.
May reduce BP rapidly after 1st dose - initiate with caution.
2
Q
Alpha-blockers
A
Prazosin
Doxazosin
Terazosin
Indoramin
Can be used with antihypertensive drugs in the treatment of resistant hypertension