sympatholytcis alpha 2

Question 1

what 4 agents?

Answer 1

clonidine, guanfacine, alpha-methyldopa, tizanidine

Question 2

clonidine and guanfacine application?

Answer 2

hypertensive urgency (limited situations);
ADHD;
Tourette syndrome
symptom control in opioid withdrawal

Question 3

hypertensive urgency (limited situations) agents?

Answer 3

clonidine and guanfacine

Question 4

ADHD, agents?

Answer 4

clonidine and guanfacine

Question 5

Tourette syndrome, agents?

Answer 5

clonidine and guanfacine

Question 6

symptom control in opioid withdrawal, agents?

Answer 6

clonidine and guanfacine

Question 7

clonidine and guanfacine adverse?

Answer 7

CNS depression!!!
Respiratory depression!!!
bradycardia, hypotension, miosis, rebound hypertension with abrupt cessation

Question 8

Alpha-methyldopa applications?

Answer 8

hypertension in pregnancy

Question 9

hypertension in pregnancy, drug?

Answer 9

alpha methyldopa

Question 10

alpha methyldopa adverse?

Answer 10

direct Coombs + hemolysis, drug induced lupus (SLE), hyperprolactinemia

Question 11

tizanidine application?

Answer 11

relief of spasticity

Question 12

relief of spasticity, drug?

Answer 12

tizanidine

Question 13

tizanidine adverse?

Answer 13

hypotension, weakness, xerostomia

Question 14

CNS depression!!!
Respiratory depression!!!
bradycardia, hypotension, miosis, rebound hypertension with abrupt cessation

drugs?

Answer 14

clonidine and guanfacine

Question 15

direct Coombs + hemolysis, drug induced lupus (SLE), hyperprolactinemia

drug?

Answer 15

alpha methyldopa

Question 16

hypotension, weakness, xerostomia
drug?

Answer 16

tizanidine