Quiz 4 Flashcards
Ergonovine
a1 and b2 agonists
smooth muscle contraction due to vasocontriction
Phenylephrine
a1 agonist
nasal congestion
Prazosin
a1-antagonist
hypertension
Clonidine, guanfacine
a2 agonist on presynaptic nerve (Gi)
Hypertension, opiate withdrawl
Yohimbine
a2 antagonist
veterinary medicine used to reverse sedation
Dobutamine
b agonist
severe cardiac failure
Propanolol
b antagonist
heart ischemia, hypertension and social phobia
Muscarine, Pilocarpine
mAChR agonist
urinary retention
Atropine, Scopolamine
mAChR agonist
bradycardia, paralysis, hallucinations
TMA (tetraethylammonium)
nACh agonist in ganglia
severe hypertension
Tubocurarine
nACh antagonist
Cholinesterase drugs acting in periphery
physostigmine for MG, neostigmine, pyridostigmine
Cholinesterase drugs acting centrally
tacrine, doneprezil, galantamine, rivastigmine for dimenta