Misc. Adrenoceptor Agonists: Drug - Notes Flashcards
1
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L-dopa/Carbidopa
A
Dopa Precursor
CNS Dopa –> DA Carbidopa Inh
2
Q
Ephedrine
A
a/b agonist
Indirect release of NE
I: MAOI, TCA
3
Q
Amphetamine
A
Displaces NE from vesicle CNS Stimulant Requires uptake, can cause tolerance Tachyphylaxis ABC
4
Q
Methylphenidate
A
Displaces NE from vesicle CNS Stimulant Requires uptake, can cause tolerance Tachyphylaxis ABC
5
Q
Tyramine
A
Interaction with MAOI –> HTN