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Adrenergic Drugs
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Veterinary Medicine
Undergraduate 2
10/28/2013

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Term
Adrenergic Recptors
Definition

Alpha 1 - vessel smooth muscle constriction

 

Alpha 2 - inhibits CNS

 

Beta 1 - heart contraction

 

Beta 2 - bronchioles smooth muscle relaxation 

Term
Alpha Adrenergic Drugs
Definition

Can cause excitatory response and increased HR

 

Epinephrine

 

Dopamine

 

Phenylpropanolamine

Term
Beta Adrenergic  Drugs
Definition

Inhibitory response 

 

Dobutamine

 

Terbutaline

 

Albuterol

Term
Alpha 2 Adrenergic Drugs
Definition

Used for sedation/anesthetic

 

Xylazine

 

Detomidine

 

Medetomidine

 

Dexmedetomidine

Term
Epinephrine (Adrenalin)
Definition

Alpha and beta adrenergic drug

 

Stimulates heart and vasocontriction

 

Injectable

Term
Dopamine
Definition

Alpha adrenergic drug

 

Tx hypertension and kidney failure

 

Vasoconstriction of heart and vasodilation of kidney

 

Injectable 

Term
Phenylpropanolamine (PPA, Proin)
Definition

Alpha adrenergic drug

 

Tx urinary incontinence

 

Oral

Term
Dobutamine
Definition

Beta 1 adrengeric drug

 

increases BP and HR

 

Injectable

Term
Terbutaline (Brethine)
Definition

Beta 2 adrengeric drug

 

Tx asthma and COPD

 

Bronchodilation 

 

Injectable and oral

Term
Albuterol (Proventil)
Definition

Beta 2  adrenergic drug

 

Tx asthma and COPD

 

Bronchodilation

 

Injectable and inhalent

Term
Alpha Adrenergic Blockers
Definition

Tranquilization/hypotensives/reversal agents

 

Phenoxybenzamine

 

Acepromazine

 

Yohimbine

 

Atipamezole

Term
Beta Adrenergic Blockers
Definition

Tx glaucoma and arrhymias 

 

Propranolol

 

Timolol

 

Atenolol

Term
Phenoxybenzamine
Definition

Alpha blocker

 

 

Relaxes urethra 

 

Decrease HR anf increase salivation

 

Oral

Term
Acepromazine
Definition

Alpha blocker

 

Tranquilizer

 

Decrease HR and BP

 

Oral and injectable

 

 

Term
Yohimbine (Yobine)
Definition

Alpha blocker

 

Reverses xylazine

 

Injectable

Term
Atipamezole (Antisedan)
Definition

Alpha blocker

 

Reverses dexmedetomidine and medetomidine

 

Injectable 

Term
Propranolol (Inderal)
Definition

Beta blocker

 

Tx arrhythmias

 

Injectable and oral

Term
Atenolol
Definition

Beta blocker

 

Tx heart HCM

 

Oral

Term
Timolol (Timoptic)
Definition

Beta blocker

 

Tx glaucoma

 

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