ANS Drugs Flashcards
1
Q
Oxymetazoline
A
a2 agoinst
2
Q
Isoproterenol
A
Non-selective B agonist
3
Q
Lobeline
A
Nn agonist
4
Q
Hexamethonium
A
Nn antagonist
5
Q
Mecamylamine
A
Nn antagonist
6
Q
Ecothiophate
A
Irreversible AchE-Inhibitor
No CNS penetration
Drops for Glaucoma work for 4wks
7
Q
Malathion
A
AchE-Inhibitor (prodrug)
Used for lice
8
Q
Edrophonium
A
Reversible AchE-Inhibitor
Used for diagnosing Myasthenia Gravis
Short acting
Also stims Nm
9
Q
Ritodrine
A
B2 agonist
Relaxes uterus etc
10
Q
Centrally acting a2 agonists
A
a-Methyldopa
Clonidine
Guanabenz
11
Q
Botulinum Toxin
A
Inhibits release of Ach
12
Q
Dantrolene
A
Blocks RYR and prevents Ca efflux into cell
13
Q
Succinylcholine
A
K release from myocytes–depolarizing
Ultra short DOA and onset
14
Q
Nadolol
A
B-antagonist (nonselective)
Longest half-life
(N)ever gonna stop
15
Q
Esmolol
A
B1 antagonist
Shortest half-life
Quick and (E)asy
