Ch. 19 Indirect-Acting Antiadrenergic Agents Flashcards
1
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Clonidine therapeutic uses
A
HTN- main use, severe pain, mgmt of ADHD
2
Q
Clonidine adverse effects
A
drowsiness, dry mouth, rebound HTN, use in pregnancy, abuse
3
Q
Methyldopa and Methyldopate uses
A
HTN, can also manage HTN in pregnancy
4
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Methyldopa adverse effects
A
hepatotoxicity, positive Coomb’s test, hemolytic anemia, dry mouth, orthostatic hypotension, sexual dysfunction
