DRUG LIST Flashcards
Botulinum Toxin
Neostigmine
Physostigmine
Pyridostigmine
- [Used in]: myasthenia gravis
Edrophonium
Malathion/ Parathion
Succinylcholine
Pancuronium
Acetylcholine
- [Used in]: NOT used CLINICALLY* (very short 1/2 life)
Pilocarpine
Methacholine
Bethanechol
Atropine
Amphetamine
Pseudoephedrine
- Like Ephedrine
Cocaine
Imipramine
Iproniazid
Epinephrine
Norepinephrine
Oxymetazoline
- [Used in]: Nasal decongestant (Vicks), Ocular hyperaemia (eye redness) (Visine)
Phenylephrine
Clonidine
Phenoxybenzamine
Phentolamine
Prazosin
Tamsulosin
Prazosin, terazosin, doxazosin
Dobutamine
Albuterol
- [Used in]: Asthma reliever (rapid, 15 min action) short duration
Propranolol
Atenolol
Pindolol
- [Used in]: patients with bradycardia or low cardiac reserve and hypertension
Carbachol
- [Used in]: decrease pressure during cataract surgery
Muscarine
-[Function]: Muscarinic agonist
Arecoline
-[Function]: Muscarinic and nicotinic agonist
Nicotine
Carbamates
-[Function]: Irreversible anticholinesterases
Organophosphates–> ex: Echothiophate
Tabun/ Sarin/ Soman
Donepezil/ Rivastigmine/ Galantamine
- [Used in]: Alzheimer Disease
Pralidoxime
- [By]: splitting phosphorous enzyme bond
Scopolamine
- [Function]:
- [Used in]; preventing of motion sickness, anaesthetic procedures
Ipratropium/ Tiotropium
- [Used in]: COPD, Asthma
Homatropine/Cyclopentolate/ Tropicamide
-[Function]:Muscarinic antagonists
Benzthropine/Trihexyphenidyl
- [Used in]: Parkinson’s disease, side effects of antipsychotic
Glycopyrrolate
- [Used in]: inhibits GI motility, prevent bradycardia
Tolterodine
- [used in]: overactive bladder