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Autonomic/Neuromuscular Junction Drugs Flashcards

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Parasympathetic

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Cholinergic Receptors (muscarinic)
-bronchoconstriction, mitosis, rest and digest
-SLUD: salivation, lacrimation, urination, defecation

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Sympathetic

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Adrenergic Receptors (alpha and beta)
-bronchodilation, mydriasis, fight or flight
-decrease in secretions

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Cholinergic Agonist

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parasympathetic
-Direct: Pilocarpine, acetylcholine, bethanechol, carbachol
-Indirect: edrophonium, echothiophate, pyridostigmine, neostigmine

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Cholinergic Antagonist

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sympathetic
anti-anti-anti
Ocular: STop ACH

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Donepezil

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acetylcholinesterase inhibitor (indirect cholinergic agonist)
-indicated for the treatment of Alzheimer dementia

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1st Generation H1 Blockers

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Benadryl, brompheniramine, chlorpheniramine, promethazine

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Antipsychotics

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phenothiazines
-chlorpromazine, thioridazine

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Antidepressants

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TCAs: Elavil, Tofranil
MAOIs: Nardil

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Muscle Relaxant

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cyclobenzaprine (Flexeril)

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Anxiolytic

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diazepam (Valium)

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Ipratropium (Atrovent)

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MOA: muscarinic blockade (bronchodilation)

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Adrenergic Agonist

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sympathetic
-A2 and B1/B2 agonists
-increase aqueous humor production (glaucoma risk)

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Alpha 2 Agonist

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clonidine (Catapres)

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Beta1/Beta2 agonist

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isoproterenol (Isuprel)

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Beta 2 agonists

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salmetrol, albuterol, levabuterol. terbutaline. metaproterenol
-warning for glaucoma patients

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16
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Salmetrol

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-only long acting Beta 2 agonist
-does not carry warning for glaucoma

17
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Dopamine Agonist Drugs

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adrenergic agonist properties
(may cause angle closure glaucoma)
-bromocriptine
-ADHD drugs (Ritalin, Dexedrine)
-Parkinsons Drugs (Amantadine)

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Adrenergic Antagonist

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parasympathetic
-A1 and B blockers

19
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Alpha 1 antagonist

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-indicated for BPH
-tamsulosin (Flomax)
-terazosin
-prazosin

20
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Non-Selective Beta Blocker

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labetolol, proranalol

21
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Beta 1 specific antagonist

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atenolol, metoprolol

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