Autonomic Pharmacology Summary Flashcards
Mechanism of Albuterol:
Beta2 agonist. Bronchodilator.
Mechanism of Ipratropium or Tiotropium:
Muscarinic Antagonist
Mechanism of Roflumilast:
Phosphodiesterase inhibitor
Therapeutic use of Ephedrine or Phenylephrine:
Decongest vasculature
Mechanism and side effect of Propranolol:
Beta blocker/antagonist
Bronchoconstricts (side effect)
Mechanism and side effect of Bethanecol:
Muscarinic agonist
Bronchoconstricts (side effect)
Mechanism and side effect of Neostigmine:
Anticholinesterase –> Pesticide/nerve gas!
Bronchoconstricts (side effect)
Mechanism and side effect of Terazosin:
Alpha1 antagonist
Causes mucosal congestion
Mechanism and side effect of Guanethidine:
NE depleting agent
Causes mucosal congestion
Mechanism and side effect of Lisinopril:
Angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor
Causes cough and angioedema