Cardio: Alpha/Beta Receptor Agonists Flashcards

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  • The left column is tissues and the right column is the effects of receptor activation on that tissue.
    • What receptor is associated with these tissues and effects?
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β1

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What is the receptor selectivity and general effects of Norepinephrine?

What is the clinical application for it?

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What are the clinical applications for non-selective β agonists?

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What are the general effects of α2 agonists?

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What are the general clinical applications for catecholamines?

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What are the general Clinical Applications for α2 Agonists?

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  • Stimulating α2 Receptors Inhibits Sympathetic Nervous System Tone
    • Treatment of hypertension
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What is the receptor selectivity and general effects of Dopamine?

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What is ⍺-Methyldopa?

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α2 Selective Agonist

(Prodrug, decarboxylated to a-methylnorepinephrine)

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9
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What are the sympathetic receptor agonist mnemonics?

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METH and OXY increase DOPAmine, DOUBle time. Insane

  • Methoxyamine: α1 selective agonist
  • ⍺-Methyldopa: α2 selective agonist
  • Dobutamine: β1 selective agonists
  • Isoproterenol: Nonselective β agonists

AL MET SAL at the winTER FORMal

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10
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What are the general effects and clinical applications of β2 selective agonists?

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What are the Receptor Selectivity and general effects of Epinephrine?

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What kind of drug is Dobutamine?

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β1 selective agonist

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What are the β2 selective Agonist drugs?

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AL MET SAL at the winTER FORMal

(last two last the longest [>12 hrs])

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What kind of drug is Isoproterenol?

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β1 and β2 agonist (non-selective β agonist)

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15
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Describe the catecholamine selectivity

  • Norepinephrine
  • Epinephrine
  • Dopamine
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16
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What are the general effects of ⍺-Methyldopa?

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17
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  • The left column is tissues and the right column is the effects of receptor activation on that tissue.
    • What receptor is associated with these tissues and effects?
A

α1

18
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What are the clinical applications and ADRs for Dobutamine?

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19
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What are the clinical applications and ADRs for Isoproterenol?

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20
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The left column is tissues and the right column is the effects of receptor activation on that tissue.

  • What receptor is associated with these tissues and effects?
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β2

21
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What are the general ADRs for Catecholamines?

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22
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What is Methoxyamine used to treat and what are its ADRs?

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23
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What are the effects of Isoproterenol?

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24
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What are the cardiac clinical applications for dopamine?

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Treatment of shock caused by low cardiac output and renal failure

25
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What are the Clinical Applications for α1 Agonists?

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26
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The left column is tissues and the right column is the effects of receptor activation on that tissue.

  • What receptor is associated with these tissues and effects?
A

α2

27
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What kind of drug is Methoxyamine?

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α1 Agonist

28
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What are the general effects of β1 agonists?

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29
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What are the clinical applications and ADRs for ⍺-Methyldopa?

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30
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What receptor is considered an autoreceptor?

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α2

31
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What are the clinical applications for Epinephrine?

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  • Asthma (β2)
  • Anaphylaxis (β2, β1, α1)
32
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What are the general clinical applications of β1 agonists?

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  • Stimulating Sympathetic Nervous System β1 Receptors
    • Treatment of heart failure and cardiogenic shock
33
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What are the general effects of α1 Agonists?

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34
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What are the effects of Dobutamine?

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