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09/30/2009

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Term
Pilocarpine
Definition
Muscarinic Agonist
Term
Muscarine
Definition
Muscarinic Agonist
Term
Arecholine
Definition
Muscarinic Agonist
Term
Methacholine
Definition
Muscarinic Agonist
Term
Bethanechol
Definition
Muscarinic Agonist
Term
Acetylcholine
Definition
Muscarinic Agonist
Term
Carbachol
Definition
Indirect Acting Parasympathomimetic
(promotes release of ACh from post-ganglionic nerve terminal endings to stimulate muscarnic receptors)
Term
Metoclopramide
Definition
Indirect Acting Parasympathomimetic(promotes release of ACh from post-ganglionic nerve terminal endings to stimulate muscarnic receptors)
Term
Atropine
Definition
Muscarinic Antagonist
(uncharged)
Term
Homatropine
Definition
Muscarinic Antagonist
(uncharged)
Term
Homatropine Methylbromide
Definition
Muscarinic Antagonist
(charged-quaternary ammonium)
Term
Scopalamine
Definition
Muscarinic Antagonist
(uncharged)
Term
Scopalamine Methylbromide
Definition
Muscarinic Antagonist
(charged-quaternary ammonium)
Term
Tolteridine
Definition
Muscarinic Antagonist
(uncharged)
Term
Ipratropium
Definition
Muscarinic Antagonist
(charged-quaternary ammonium)
Term
Tiotropium
Definition
Muscarinic Antagonist
(charged-quaternary ammonium)
Term
Tropicamide
Definition
Muscarinic Antagonist
(uncharged-tertiary amine)
Term
Benztropine
Definition
Muscarinic Antagonist
(uncharged-tertiary amine)
Term
Trihexyphenidyl
Definition
Muscarinic Antagonist
(uncharged-tertiary amine)
Term
Epinephrine
Definition
Alpha, Beta-1,2,3 Agonist
Term
Norepinephrine
Definition
Alpha, Beta-1 Agonist
Term
Isoproterenol
Definition
Beta-1,2,3 Agonist
Term
Dopamine
Definition
Dopamine>Beta-1>Alpha Agonist
Term
Phenylephrine
Definition
Alpha-1 Agonist
Term
Clonidine
Definition
Alpha-2 Agonist
(inhibits release of NE)
Term
Phenoxybenzamine
Definition
Alpha Antagonist
(irreversible)
Term
Yohimbine
Definition
Alpha-2 Antagonist
(promotes release of NE)
Term
Phentolamine
Definition
Alpha Antagonist
(Nonselective)
Term
Doxazosin
Definition
Alpha-1 Antagonist
Term
Terazosin
Definition
Alpha-1 Antagonist
Term
Prazosin
Definition
Alpha-1 Antagonist
Term
Dobutamine
Definition
Beta-1 Agonist
(at large doses alpha and beta-2 agonist activity is seen)
Term
Albuterol
Definition
Beta-2 Agonist
Term
Ritodrine
Definition
Beta-2 Agonist
Term
Propranolol
Definition
Beta Antagonist
(nonselective)
Term
Timolol
Definition
Beta Antagonist
(nonselective)
Term
Nadolol
Definition
Beta Antagonist
(nonselective)
Term
Pindolol
Definition
Beta Antagonist
(nonselective)
Term
Atenolol
Definition
Beta-1 Antagonist
Term
Metoprolol
Definition
Beta-1 Antagonist
Term
Acebutolol
Definition
Beta-1 Antagonist
Term
Esmolol
Definition
Beta-1 Antagonist
Term
Labetolol
Definition
Beta-1 Antagonist
(also has Beta-2 & Alpha-1 Antagonist activity)
Term
Trimethaphan
Definition
Ganglionic Blocker
Term
Mecamylamine
Definition
Ganglionic Blocker
Term
Hexamethonium
Definition
Ganglionic Blocker
Term
Neostigmine
Definition
Reversible AChE Inhibitor
(charged)
Term
Physostigmine
Definition
Reversible AChE Inhibitor
(uncharged)
Term
Pyridostigmine
Definition
Reversible AChE Inhibitor
(charged)
Term
Demecarium
Definition
Reversible AChE Inhibitor
(charged)
Term
Ambenonium
Definition
Reversible AChE Inhibitor
(charged)
Term
Rivastigmine
Definition
Reversible AChE Inhibitor
(uncharged)
Term
Tacrine
Definition
Reversible AChE Inhibitor
(uncharged)
Term
Donepezil
Definition
Reversible AChE Inhibitor
(uncharged)
Term
Edrophonium
Definition
Reversible AChE Inhibitor
(short-acting,used diagnostically-Tensilon Test)
Term
Parathion
Definition
Irreversible AChE Inhibitor
(insecticide)
Term
Tabun
Definition
Irreversible AChE Inhibitor
(nerve gas)
Term
Sarin
Definition
Irreversible AChE Inhibitor
(nerve gas)
Term
Soman
Definition
Irreversible AChE Inhibitor
(nerve gas)
Term
Diisopropyl Fluorophosphate (DFP)
Definition
Irreversible AChE Inhibitor
(long-acting)
Term
Echothiophate
Definition
Irreversible AChE Inhibitor
(long-acting)
Term
Malathion
Definition
Irreversible AChE Inhibitor
(insecticide)
Term
2-PAM
Definition
AChE Reactivator
Term
Obidoxime
Definition
AChE Reactivator
Term
Guanethidine
Definition
Adrenergic Neuron Blocker
(charged)
Term
Reserpine
Definition
Adrenergic Neuron Blocker
(uncharged)
Term
6-OH Dopamine
Definition
Adrenergic Neuron Blocker
(irreversibly destroys adrenergic nerves)
Term
Bretyllium
Definition
Adrenergic Neuron Blocker
Term
Alpha methyl-p-tyrosine (Metyrosine)
Definition
Adrenergic Neuron Blocker
(inhibit tyrosine hydroxylase)
Term
Alphamethyldopamine
Definition
Adrenergic Neuron Blocker
Term
Succinylcholine
Definition
Depolarizing Neuromuscular Blocker
(also causes histamine release and vagal stimulation)
Term
Decamethonium
Definition
Depolarizing Neuromuscular Blocker
Term
Tubocurare
Definition
Non-depolarizing Neuromuscular Blocker
(also causes ganglionic blockade and histamine release)
Term
Metocurine
Definition
Non-depolarizing Neuromuscular Blocker(also causes ganglionic blockade and histamine release)
Term
Mivacurium
Definition
Non-depolarizing Neuromuscular Blocker
Term
Alcuronium
Definition
Non-depolarizing Neuromuscular Blocker(also causes ganglionic blockade and histamine release)
Term
Atracurium
Definition
Non-depolarizing Neuromuscular Blocker
Term
Pancuronium
Definition
Non-depolarizing Neuromuscular Blocker
(also causes sympathetic stimulation)
Term
Vecuronium
Definition
Non-depolarizing Neuromuscular Blocker
Term
Rocuronium
Definition
Non-depolarizing Neuromuscular Blocker
Term
Tranylcypromine
Definition
Indirect Acting Sympathomimetic
(MAO Inhibitor)
Term
Hemicholinium
Definition
Inhibit ACh synthesis
Term
Ephedrine
Definition
Mixed Acting Sympathomimetic
(taken into adrenergic nerve, then promotes NE release)
Also has alpha and beta agonism
Term
Tyramine
Definition
Indirect Acting Sympathomimetic
(promote NE release from adrenergic nerves after being taken up into the adrenergic nerve)
Term
Cocaine
Definition
Indirect Acting Sympathomimetic
(catecholamine reuptake inhibitor)
Term
Amphetamines
Definition
Indirect Acting Sympathomimetic
(catecholamine reuptake inhibitor)
Term
Tricyclic Antidepressants
Definition
Indirect Acting Sympathomimetic
(catecholamine reuptake inhibitor)
Term
Botulinus Toxin
Definition
Inhibits release of ACh
Term
Tolazoline
Definition
Alpha Antagonist
(nonselective)
Term
Ergot Alkaloids
Definition
Natural - Partial Alpha Agonist
Synthetic - Alpha Antagonist
Term
Dipivephrine
Definition
Alpha-2 Agonist
Term
Apraclonidine
Definition
Alpha-2 Agonist
Term
Methoxamine
Definition
Alpha-1 Agonist
Term
Metaraminol
Definition
Alpha-1 Agonist
Term
Mephetermine
Definition
Alpha-1 Agonist
Term
Metaproterenol
Definition
Beta-2 Agonist
Term
Tertbutaline
Definition
Beta-2 Agonist
Term
Salmeterol
Definition
Beta-2 Agonist
Term
Formoterol
Definition
Beta-2 Agonist
Term
Alpha-methyl-norepinephrine
Definition
Alpha-2 agonist
Term
Isoetharine
Definition
Beta-2 Agonist
Term
Pirobuterol
Definition
Beta-2 Agonist
Term
Bitolterol
Definition
Beta-2 Agonist
Term
Fenoterol
Definition
Beta-2 Agonst
Term
Procaterol
Definition
Beta-2 Agonist
Term
Midodrine
Definition
Alpha-1 Agonist
Term
Brimonidine (ALPHAGAN)
Definition
Alpha-2 Agonist
Term
Guanfacine
Definition
Alpha-2 Agonist
Term
Guanabenz
Definition
Alpha-2 Agonist
Term
Methyldopa
Definition
Alpha-2 Agonist
Term
Tizanidine
Definition
Muscle relaxant with Alpha-2 Agonist properties
Term
Modafinil (PROVIGIL)
Definition
CNS stimulant
Term
Alfuzosin
Definition
Alpha-1 Antagonist
Term
Tamsulosin (FLOMAX)
Definition
Alpha-1 Antagonist
Term
Bisoprolol
Definition
Beta-1 Antagonist
Term
Carvedilol
Definition
Beta-1&2 Antagonist
Alpha-1 Antagonist
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