Parasympathetic Drugs Flashcards
Hemicholinium
blocks choline reuptake
Vesamicol
Blocks ACh entrance into vesicles
Botulinum
Prevents NT vesicle exocytosis
Metyrosine
Blocks tyrosine to DOPA
Reserpine
Blocks DA entrance into vesicles
Bretylium, guanethidine
Blocks release of NE from vesicles?
What does AT II receptors do
On presynaptic cell, increase release of NE
Bethanechol
Cholinergic for bowel and bladder smooth muscle. Resistance to ACh
Carbachol
ACh carbon copy. Glaucoma.
Pilocarpine
Stimulates sweat, tears, and saliva. Open and closed angle glaucoma, resistant to ACh
Methacholine
Muscarinic on airways when inhaled
Neostigmine
AChEI: postop/neurogenic ileus
Pyridostigmine
AChEI: Myasthenia gravis, no CNS penetration
Physostigmine
Phyxes atropine overdose (crosses BBB)
Donepezil, rivastigmine, galantamine
AChEIs for Alzheimers