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Alpha2-Agonists Flashcards

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Alpha2-Agonists

Drug Names

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Clonidine
Guanfacine
Methyldopa

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indications

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HTN

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Mechanism of Action

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Stimulate the alpha receptors in the CNS and inhibit the CV centers, leading to decrease in sympathetic outflow from the CNS

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Adverse Effects

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CNS and GI effects, cardiac dysrhythmias

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