BetaBlockers Flashcards by Raegan Deschamps | Brainscape

Q

What is the other name for this drug ?

Atenolol

A

Tenormin

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What is the other name for this drug ?

Carvedilol

A

Coreg

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What is the other name for this drug ?

Esmolol

A

Brevibloc

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What is the other name for this drug ?

Iabetalol

A

Normodyne

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What is the other name for this drug ?

Metoprolol

A

Lopressor

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What is the other name for this drug ?

Propranolol

A

Inderal

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What is the other name for this drug ?

Sotalol

A

Betapace

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Q

Where does Beta 1 located?

A

Heart

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Where are Beta 2 receptors found?

A

Lungs

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Why are BetaBlockers used?

A

management of

Hypertension,

Angina and

Tachyarrhythias

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What are some adverse reactions?

A

Incr. AV block

fatigue

Hypotension

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What are some contraindication for BetaBlockers?

A

Asthma

Bronchospasm

AV block

bradycardia

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What do Alpha 1 receptors cause ?

A

vasoconstriction

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What is the intracellular second messenger?

A

cAMP

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What can non-selective BetaBlockers cause?

A

decr. Respiration

pulmonary issues

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What does Adenylyl cyclase produce when activated ?

A

The release of Ca⁺⁺

Q

What is the prototype BetaBlocker ?

A

Propanolol

Q

Which BetaBlocker has the shortest half life ?

A

Esmolol (9mins)

Q

Loss of effectiveness is due to what ?

A

Receptor up regulation

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