Antiadrenergic Drugs

Question 1

Explain anti adrenergic drugs

Answer 1

Question 2

Explain alpha adrenergic blocking drugs

Answer 2

Question 3

What is the classification of alpha blockers

Answer 3

Non selective
Alpha 1 selective
Alpha 2 selective

Question 4

Give examples of alpha non selective blockers

Answer 4

Question 5

Give example of alpha 1 selective blockers

Answer 5

Question 6

Give example of alpha 2 selective blockers

Answer 6

Yohimbine

Question 7

Alpha blockers have pharmacological effects on what

Answer 7

CVS
nose and eyes
Urinary bladder

Question 8

Explain the pharmacologic effect of alpha blockers on CVS

Answer 8

Question 9

Explain the pharmacologic effect of alpha blockers on nose and eyes

Answer 9

Question 10

Explain the pharmacologic effect of alpha blockers on urinary bladder

Answer 10

Question 11

Explain phenoxybenzamine

Answer 11

Question 12

Explain pharmacokinetics of phenoxybenzamine

Answer 12

Question 13

What is the therapeutic use of phenoxybenzamine

Answer 13

Question 14

What are the adverse effects of phenoxybenzamine

Answer 14

Question 15

Explain ergot alkaloids

Answer 15

Question 16

What are the uses of ergot alkaloids

Answer 16

In migraine

Question 17

Explain prazosin

Answer 17

Question 18

Explain doxazosin

Answer 18

Question 19

Explain tamsulosin

Answer 19

Question 20

What are the therapeutic uses of alpha blockers

Answer 20

Treatment of mild to moderate HTN
Treatment of CHF
Benign prostatic hyperplasia and impaired bladder emptying

Question 21

Explain why alpha blockers are used for BPH and impaired bladder emptying

Answer 21

Question 22

What are the adverse effects of alpha blockers

Answer 22

Question 23

Explain Yohimbine

Answer 23