Autonomic Nervous System Drugs Flashcards
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What are the categories of medication in the autonomic nervous system based on action?
- Direct
- Indirect
- Mixed
What are the categories of medication in the autonomic nervous system based on chemical structure?
- Catecholamines
- Noncatecholamines
What are the categories of medication in the autonomic nervous system based on selectivity?
- Selective
- Nonselective
Which component of Autonomic Nervous System do adrenergic medications work?
Sympathetic Nervous System
Receptor that has a treatment target of the blood vessel, bladder, prostate, and eye.
Alpha 1
Receptor that has a treatment target of the blood vessel, and smooth muscle.
Alpha 2
.Receptor that has a treatment target of the heart and kidney.
Beta 1
Receptor that has a treatment target of the smooth muscle in GI, uterus, liver, and lungs.
Beta 2
Also known as Sympathomimetics.
Adrenergic Agonist
What drug category does epinephrine, pseudoephedrine, phenylephrine, and Isoproterenol?
Adrenergic Agonist
It is an alpha and beta blocker medication.
Adrenergic Antagonist
Atenolol, metoprolol, and labetalol are what types of adrenergic antagonists?
Beta Blockers
Tamsulosin, terazosin, and prazosin are what type of adrenergic antagonist?
Alpha Blockers
Which component of Autonomic Nervous System do cholinergic medications work?
Parasympathetic Nervous System
How many types of receptors does the muscarinic receptor have?
5 (M1,M2, M3, M4 ,& M5)