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ANS 2 (Sympathetic) Adrenergic Agonists drugs Flashcards

1
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Sympathetic/ adrenergic response of pupils

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Mydriasis

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Sympathetic/ adrenergic response of heart

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Tachycardia

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Sympathetic/ adrenergic response of lungs

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Bronchodilation

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Sympathetic/ adrenergic response of liver

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Inc conversion of glycogen to glucose

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Sympathetic/ adrenergic response of adrenal glands in kidney

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Secretion of noradrenaline and adrenaline

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Enumerate the preview pathway of adrenergic transmission

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1) hydroxylation of precursor aa tyrosine to DOPA or dihydroxyphenylalanine by the tyrosine hydroxylasr
2) decarboxylation to dopamine by the dopa decarboxylase
3) hyroxylation to noradrenaline /ne by the dopamine beta-hydroxylase
4) methylation to adrenaline or epi by the phenylethanolamine n-methyltransferase

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What ion is needed for the tyrosine to enter the cell?

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Sodium

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As tyrosine enters the cell it will convert to ____ and this will convert to _____ .
Identify also the enzymes

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Dopa or dihydroxyphenylalanine

Dopamine

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9
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First step of adrenergic transmission

Indicate its inhibitors

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Synthesis of dopamine ( rls)

Inh: metyrosine , carbidopa

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Second step of adrenergic transmission

Inhibitors?

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Uptake of dopamine into vesicles ( converting it within the vesicle to norepi)

Inh: reserpine

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Third step of adrenergic transmission

Inh?

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Calcium causes release of ne

Inh: guanethidine, bretylium

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12
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What drugs causes NE release in adrenergic transmission process?

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Amphetamine, methamphetamine, ephedrine, tyramine

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Fourth step of adrenergic transmission

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Binding of ne to receptors in the postsynaptic cleft

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Fifth step of adrenergic transmission which decreases ne, epi and dopamine levels in blood
Inh?

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Removal of ne, epi amd dopamine

Inh: cocaine tricyclic antidepressants (tca)

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Urine metabolite of dopamine

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Vma ( vanillylmabdelic acid)

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16
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Urine metabolite of epinephrine

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Metanephrine

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17
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Urine metabolite of norepi

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Normetanephrine

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Receptors in heart and its adrenergic responses

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Beta 1

Increased heart rate (chonotropy) and constriction ( inotropy) leading to increasef bp

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Receptors in blood vessels and its adrenergic effect

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Alpha 1: vasoconstriction

Beta 2: vasodilation

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Receptors in beta islet cells of pancreas and its adrenergic effect

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Alpha 2: decrease insulin and increases glucose, hyperglycemia
Beta 2 : stimulates insulin release

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Receptors in bronchus and its adrenergic effect

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B2 : bronchodilation

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Receptor/s that promotes gluconeogenesis and glycogenolysis and what location?

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B2 : metabolism

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Receptor/s in presynaptic terminal / autoreceptor and its adrenergic effect

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Alpha 2
Dec catecholamine or norepi release and bp
Dec vasomotor tone

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Receptor/s in cns and its adrenergic effects

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Dopamine 2

Stimulation of cns

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D1-like receptors

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D1,5

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26
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D2-like receptors

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D2,3,4

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27
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T/f : all alpha receptors produces sympathetic responses

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Not all; different response is based on the location and type of receptors

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28
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Divisions of adrenergic agonists

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Direct acting
Indirect
Mixed

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29
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Divisions of direct acting adrenergic agonists Based on chemical structure

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Catecholamines

Non-catecholamines

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30
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Drugs under catecholamines

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Epi
Norepi
Dopamine
Isoproterenol
Dobutamine
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31
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Drugs under non catecholamines adrenergic agonsist

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Phenylephrine
Metaprotereno
Methoxamine

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32
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Absence of one or both OH groups on the phenyl ring without other substitutions on the ring (effect?)

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Reduce potency if the drugs

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Effect of absence of one or both OH groups on the phenyl ring after oral admin

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Increases its BA and prolongs duration of action

Increase the cns effects

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34
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Effects of substitutions in alpha carbon

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Block oxidation by moa or monoamine oxidases and prolong action particularly noncatecholamines

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35
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Substitution of hydroxyl on beta carbon

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Decreases actions within the cns,

Enhances agonist activity of alpha and beta adrenergic receptors

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36
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Contain 3,4-dihydroxybenzene ring
Highest potency in activating alpha or beta receptors
Metabolized by COMT , MAO
brief period action
Polar and do not readily penetrate into the CNS

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Catecholamines

37
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Longer half lives because not metabolized by comt and mao
Increased lipid solubility and greater access to the cns
Lack the 3,4-dihydroxybenzene ring

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Non-catecholamines

38
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Moa of direct acting sympathomimetic

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Directly bind to adrenergic receptors

39
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Classification of direc acting sypathomimetics/ adrenergic agonists

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Alpha agonists
Beta agonists
Alpha and beta agonists

40
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3 divisions under alpha agonists

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Alpha 1 agonists
Alpha 2 agonists
Alpha 1 and 2 agonists

41
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Drugs under alpha -1 agonists

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Phenyelphrine
Phenylpropanolamine
Pseudoephedrine
Methoxamine

42
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Drugs under alpha-2 agonists

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Clonidine
Methyldopa
Guanfacine
Guanabenz

43
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Drugs under alpha 1 and 2 agonists

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Oxymetazoline

Xylometazoline

44
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Causes intense vasoconstriction
I: hypotensive management, paroxysmal atrial tachycardia, nasal congestion
Ae: hypertensive headache, cardiac irregularities

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Phenylephrine

45
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Otc nasal congestant ( <25 mg)

Ae: hypertension

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Phenylpropanolamine

46
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Nasal decongestant taken orally other than phenypropanolamine
Ae: htn

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Pseudoephedrine

47
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Same with phenylephrine
Causes intense vasoconstriction
I: paroxysmal atrial tachycardia
Ae: hypertensive headache and vomiting

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Methoxamine

48
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Term for a2 agonists because it acts as antagonists but binds at a2 receptors

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Sympathoplegic or sympatholytics

49
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Tx of htn
Dec preganglionic sympathetic outflow from brain , dec norepi resulting in dec bp
Ae: orthostatic htn, withrawal induced rebound htn

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Clonidine

50
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Doc for gestational htn
Converted to _____ , a potent a2 receptor agonist
Dec preganglionic sympathetic outflow from brain resulting in dec bp

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Methyldopa

Alpha-methylnorepinephrine

51
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Ae: mild orthoatatic htn, rebound htn, Coombs positive rbc which causes reversible hemolysis

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Methyldopa

52
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Other drug which
I: clinical htn
Potent a2 agonist
Ae: orthostatic htn

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Guanabenz, guanfacine

53
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Effects depends on its affinity to each alpha receptor

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Alpha 1 and 2 agonists

54
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Higher affinity in alpha 1: nasa decongestant

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Oxymetazoline

Xylometazoline

55
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Drugs under b2 agonist

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PASing oF FB in MRT
Pirbuterol
Albuterol/ salbutamol
Salmeterol
Formoterol
Fenoterol
Bitolterol
Metaproterenol
Ritodrine
Terbutaline
56
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Drugs under b1and 2 agonists

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Isoproterenol

57
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Bronchodilation to manage asthma

Relax uterus in near-term pregnant woman

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B2 agonists

58
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Causes intense vasodilation and doesn’t bind to alpha1
Reduces mean arterial preasure
I: heart failure because it stimulates heart more than epi
Ae: same w/ epi

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Isoproterenol ( b1&2 agonist)

59
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Rapid onset but brief duration
Aka adrenaline
I: bronchodpasm(b2) , anaphylactic rxn(a1) , cardiac arrest (b1), open angle glaucoma (a1)
Combined with local anesthetics which delays distribution of anesthetic away from the injection site due to vasoconstriction (a1)

A

Epinephrine

60
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Receptor which has higher affinity with epi

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Alpha 1

61
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More intense vasoconstriction than epi because drug fails to bind to b2 receptors or beta
I: hypotension

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Norepinephrine

62
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Receptors affected by low dose of dopamine

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Dopamine receptors

63
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Receptors affected by moderate doses of dopamine

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Dopamine and beta receptors

64
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Receptors affected by high doses of dopamine

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Dopamine, beta and alpha receptors ( constricts all vessels)

65
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B1 > b2 > alpha and doesnt bind to dopamine
I: chf
And increases cardiac output (b1)

A

Dobutamine

66
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Moa of indirect acting adrenergic agonists

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Drugs Causing norepi release from presynaptic terminals but do not bind to receptors

67
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Drug causing htn in depressed patients takine maoi

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Tyramine

68
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I: narcolepsy, adhd, appetite suppression m, Parkinson’s disease
Improve brain development, and nerve growth due to increase nt activity

A

Amphetamine, metamphetamine

69
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Moa of Mixed adrenergic agonist

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Indirect plus direct

70
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Mixed adrenergic agonist
I: Asthma, nasal congestion, narcolepsy, myasthenia gravis
Longer duration (poor substrate for comt and mao) but leas potent than epi
Ae: less cns toxic than amphetamines

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Ephedrine

71
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I: shock, acute hypotension and when norepi or dopamine is not possible
Little cns toxicity

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Metaraminol

72
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2 divisions of adrenergic antagonists

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Direct and indirect

73
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Divisions under direct adrenergic antagonists

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Alpha blockers

Beta blockers

74
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Divisions under alpha blockers

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Alpha 1 blockers
Alpha 2 blockers
Alpha 1 and 2 blockers

75
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Drugs under a1 blockers

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Trimazosin
Prazosin
Doxazosin
Alfuzosin
Terazosin
76
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Drug/s for hypertension, benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) hard to urinate
Ae: first-dose syncope (fainting)

A 
Trimazosin 
Prazosin 
Doxazosin 
Alfuzosin 
Terazosin
77
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Drug/s under a2 blockers

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Yohimbine

78
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Indole alkaloid
Found in the bark of the tree Pausinystalia yohimbe and in Rauwolfia root
Treat erectile dysfunction

A

Yohimbine

79
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2 drugs if a1 and a2 blockers

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Phenoxybenzamine

Phentolamine

80
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I: hypertension due to pheochromocytoma or too much adrenaline released from adrenal gland causing a tumor
Or may be due ti intake of MAO
Raynaud’s syndrom

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Phenoxybenzamine

Phentolamine

81
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A1 &2 blocker
Irreversible antagonist
Long lasting but short onset

A

Phenoxybenzamine

82
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A1&2 blocker reversible antagonist

Short half life, rapid onset

A

Phentolamine

83
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3 phases of raynaud’s syndrome

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1) ischemia
2) cyanosis
3) rubor

84
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Prototype ninselective vasoconstrictor
I: hypertension, glaucoma, chronic migraine, severe hyperthroidism, chronic managemnt of stable angina, myocardial infarction, arrythmias

A

Propranolol

85
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Ae: fasting hypoglycemia due to decrease glycogenolysis

A

Propranolol

86
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More potent than propranolol

I: htn, angina pectoris

A

Nadolol

87
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Chronic open angle glaucoma by reducing intraocular pressure

A

Timolol

88
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Has action potential prolonging class/phase 3 (repolarization) relaxed heart
-life thratening ventricular arrythmias

A

Sotalol

89
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B1 and b2 blockers that are non selective both a and b

A

Labetalol

Carvedilol

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