AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM DRUGS Flashcards
Isoproterenol
Being a adrenergic agonists, with receptor B1 and B2, this medication increases heart rate
Albuterol
having receptor B2, this medication relieves Asthma/COPD. This medicine is an adrenergic agonists.
Epinephrine
Medication that can be given through different routes such as IV and IM. this medication relieves Asthma, Anaphylaxis and Cardiac stimulation. This medication is one of adrenergic agonists.
Bethanecol
This medication is cholinergic agonists that is absorbed orally. It treats disorders from the bladder or urinary tract.
Scopolamine
An anti-muscarinic agent that is used to cure motion sickness, vomiting and Nausea.
With a receptor B1 and part of adrenergic agonists, this medication increases heart rate, and relieves contraction in heart failure.
Dobutamine
Terazosin
An adrenergic antagonists that has a receptor of A1 that treats hypertension.
It is a choligernic agonists that has no specific choligernic effect and helps to increase gastrointestinal activity and also decreases heart rate and blood pressure.
Acetylcholine
Donepezil
This medication improves cognitive function and treats some symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease.
Atropine
An anti-cholinergic medication that can be administered by parenteral administration and treats bradycardia and serves as an antidote for anti cholinesterase poisoning.
Oxybutynin
Is an anti-muscarinic agent that normalizes bladder function.
An adrenergic agonists that has receptors A1and B2 and relieves nasal decongestion.
Phenylephrine
Propanolol
Has a receptor B1 and B2, this adrenergic blocker helps to relieve migraine and hypertension.
Prazosin
This medication that is taken orally, relieves hypertension and is also an Alpha blocker.
Benztropine
This medication is an anti-muscarnic agent that treats Parkinson’d like disorders.