Indirect Acting Adrenergic Flashcards

1
Q

3 types of indirect acting Adrenergic

A

Reuptake inhibitor
Enhance release of NE
Block breakdown of NE

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Cocaine 
MOA 
SOA 
USE 
Side effect
A
Reuptake inhibitor (indirect antagonist) 
Blocks NET = increases NE at the synapse 

CNS

Used for mild surgery

Cerebral VC

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Amphetamine 
-phenidate 
-fetamine 
MOA 
SOA 
USE 
SIDE EFFECT
A
Adderall 
Enhance release of NE 
Brain 
Increase focus for ADHD
Excess Excitation/ blurred vision/ accommodation problem
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What are MOA inhibitors? MAO A & MAO B ?

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MOA usually break down NE. Inhibition would increase NE being releases

MAO A = gut
MAO B = brain

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5
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Indirect acting adrenergics that will tx depression

A

Phenelzine & selegine/rasagiline ( MOA antagonist )

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Phenelzine 
MOA 
SOA 
USE 
SIDE EFFECTS
A

Non selective MOA irreversible antagonist (BLOCKS BREAKDOWN OF NE)
CNS
Tx depression/ Parkinson’s
Dietary tyramine (fermented foods cause hypertensive crisis )

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Selegiline / rasagiline

MOA
SOA
USE

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Selective MAO B irreversible antagonist (block breakdown of NE)
CNS
Tx Depression

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Side effects of all indirect acting adrenergics

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(Increase NE) 
CNS:  insomnia, euphoria, psychosis
CV: HTN, arrhythmia, Cerebral VC 
Endocrine: weight loss 
Loss of libido 
Blurred vision, mydriasis
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