Sympathomimetics Flashcards

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Name the Direct sympathomimetics

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Albuterol, salmeterol, terbutaline
Dobutamine
Dopamine
Epinephrine
Fenoldopam
Isoproterenol
Midodrine
Mirabegron
Norepinephrine
Phenylephrine
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What receptors are activated by Albuterol, salmeterol, terbutaline?

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β2 > β1

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What HEMODYNAMIC CHANGES have Albuterol, salmeterol, terbutaline?

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↑ HR (little effect)

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What clinical APPLICATIONS Albuterol has?

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Albuterol for Acute asthma/COPD.

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What clinical APPLICATIONS Salmeterol has?

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Salmeterol for Serial (long-term) asthma/COPD.

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What clinical APPLICATIONS Terbutaline has?

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Terbutaline for acute bronchospasm in asthma and tocolysis.

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What RECEPTORS are activated by Dobutamine?

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β1 > β2, α

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What HEMODYNAMIC CHANGES have Dobutamine?

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↔︎/↓ BP,  ↑HR,  ↑CO

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What clinical APPLICATIONS Dobutamine has?

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Heart failure (HF), cardiogenic shock (inotropic > chronotropic), cardiac stress testing.

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What RECEPTORS are activated by Dopamine?

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D1 = D2 > β > α

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What HEMODYNAMIC CHANGES have Dopamine?

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 ↑BP (high dose),  ↑HR,  ↑CO

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What clinical APPLICATIONS Dopamine has?

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Unstable bradycardia, HF, shock; inotropic and chronotropic effects at lower doses due to β effects; vasoconstriction at high doses due to α effects.

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What RECEPTORS are activated by Epinephrine?

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β > α

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What HEMODYNAMIC CHANGES have Epinephrine?

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 ↑BP (high dose),  ↑HR,  ↑CO

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What clinical APPLICATIONS Epinephrine has?

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Anaphylaxis, asthma, open-angle glaucoma;
α effects predominate at high doses.
Significantly stronger effect at β2-receptor than norepinephrine.

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What RECEPTORS are activated by Fenoldopam?

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D1

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What HEMODYNAMIC CHANGES have Fenoldopam?

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 ↓BP (vasodilation),  ↑HR, ↑CO

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What clinical APPLICATIONS Fenoldopam has?

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Postoperative hypertension, hypertensive crisis.
Vasodilator (coronary, peripheral, renal, and splanchnic).
Promotes natriuresis.
Can cause hypotension and tachycardia.

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What RECEPTORS are activated by Isoproterenol?

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What HEMODYNAMIC CHANGES have Isoproterenol?

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 ↓BP (vasodilation),  ↑HR, ↑CO

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What clinical APPLICATIONS Isoproterenol has?

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Electrophysiologic evaluation of tachyarrhythmias.
Can worsen ischemia.
Has negligible α effect.

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What RECEPTORS are activated by Midodrine?

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What HEMODYNAMIC CHANGES have Midodrine?

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 ↑BP (vasoconstriction), ↓HR, ↔︎/↑ CO

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What clinical APPLICATIONS Midodrine has?

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Autonomic insufficiency and postural hypotension.

May exacerbate supine hypertension.

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What RECEPTORS are activated by Mirabegron?
β3
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What HEMODYNAMIC CHANGES have Mirabegron?
none
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What clinical APPLICATIONS Mirabegron has?
Urinary urgency or incontinence or overactive bladder. | Think “mirab3gron.”
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What RECEPTORS are activated by Norepinephrine?
α1 > α2 > β1
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What HEMODYNAMIC CHANGES have Norepinephrine?
 ↑BP,  ↑HR, ↔︎/↑ CO
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What clinical APPLICATIONS Norepinephrine has?
Hypotension, septic shock.
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What RECEPTORS are activated by Phenylephrine?
α1 > α2
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What HEMODYNAMIC CHANGES have Phenylephrine?
 ↑BP (vasoconstriction), |  ↓HR, ↔︎/↓ CO
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What clinical APPLICATIONS Phenylephrine has?
Hypotension (vasoconstrictor), ocular procedures (mydriatic), rhinitis (decongestant), ischemic priapism.
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Name the Indirect sympathomimetics
Amphetamine Cocaine Ephedrine
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Amphetamine MOA
Indirect general agonist, reuptake inhibitor, also releases stored catecholamines
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What Indirect sympathomimetics is use for Narcolepsy, obesity, ADHD?
Amphetamine
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Cocaine MOA
Indirect general agonist, reuptake inhibitor
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Which Indirect sympathomimetic pharm Causes vasoconstriction and local anesthesia?
Cocaine
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Which pharm should be used with Caution when giving β-blockers if intoxication is suspected?
Cocaine
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What can cocaine lead to when used with β-blockers?
can lead to unopposed α1 activation → extreme hypertension, coronary vasospasm.
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Ephedrine MOA
Indirect general agonist, releases stored catecholamines
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Clinical application of Ephedrine
Nasal decongestion (pseudoephedrine), urinary incontinence, hypotension.