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Phenylephrine

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a1 agonists for management of hypotension

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Clonidine

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a2 agonist for management of hypertension

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3
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Dexmedetomidine

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a2 agonist for sedation

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4
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Dobutamine

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b1 agonist for management of CHF

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5
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Albuterol

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b2 agonist for management of asthma

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Terbutaline

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b2 agonist for management of asthma and delay of labor

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Epinephrine

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nonselective/mixed agonist for management of severe allergic reaction, hypotension (shock), upper airway obstruction

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Norepinephrine

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nonselective/mixed agonist for management of hypotension and decreased CO
NOTE: vasoconstriction is unchecked…risk for necrosis

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Ephedrine

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nonselective/mixed agonist that increases release of NE and therefore increases a1, a2, b1 agonism

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Phentolamine

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nonselective alpha antagonist for management of hypertension

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Phenoxybenzamine

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nonselective alpha antagonist
NONCOMPETITIVE
LONG ACTING (long half-life)

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Prazosin

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a1 antagonist for management of hypertension, BPH
NONSELECTIVE…RISK FOR HYPOTENSION

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Propanolol

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nonselective beta antagonist for management of hypertension

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14
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Metoprolol

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b1 antagonist

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15
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Atenolol

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b1 antagonist for management of CAD

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16
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Esmolol

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b1 antagonist

17
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Labetalol

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nonselective/mixed antagonist

18
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Carvedilol

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nonselective/mixed antagonist

19
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Atropine

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anticholinergic for management of sinus bradycardia and heart block

20
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Scopolamine

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anticholinergic for sedation
NOTE: can cross BBB

21
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Glycopyrrolate

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anticholinergic

22
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Ipratropium

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anticholinergic for management of asthma and COPD

23
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Bethanechol

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muscarinic agonist for management of decreased GI/GU motility (especially used post-op)

24
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Neostigmine

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AChE inhibitor for management of MG, GI motility, NMB reversal

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Pyridostigmine

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AChE inhibitor for management of MG, NMB reversal, glaucoma

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Succinylcholine

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depolarizing NMB for paralytic
NOTE: requires sedation/analgesia for myalgia and mechanical ventilation

27
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Rocuronium

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nondepolarizing NMB for paralytic
NOTE: requires mechanical ventilation

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