| Term 
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        | -all alpha and Beta receptors -used to prevent anaphylaxis
 -vasoconstriction for local anasthetics
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        | -Uptake1 inhibitor (keeps NE in post-synaptic jxn) - ^BP and ^HR
 -Local anasthetic, prevents bleeding
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 | Definition 
 
        | -"Wine and Cheese" (w/ MAO inhibitor) -Strong indirect sympathomimetic
 - Get hypertensive crisis
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        | Term 
 | Definition 
 
        | -Tyrosine Hydroxylase competitive inhibitor -Stops catecholamine production
 Tx: phaeochromocytoma
 Sdx: depression, crystalluria, upset GI
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        | Term 
 | Definition 
 
        | -"False Transmitter" -Acts in CNS to depress sympathetics
 Tx: HTN
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 | Definition 
 
        | -Prevents post-synaptic release of NE from (catecholamine inhibitor) |  | 
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 | Definition 
 
        | -Blocks VMAT, keeps NE in cytosol longer(broken down by MAO and COMT) Tx: HTN
 DO NOT USE with Hx of depression
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        | Term 
 | Definition 
 
        | -Blocks alpha receptors (Epi reversal) |  | 
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        | Term 
 | Definition 
 
        | alpha 1,2 and Beta 1 agonist (not Beta 2) |  | 
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 | Definition 
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        | Term 
 
        | Ephedrine(pseudophedrine) |  | Definition 
 
        | -Most activity through indirect sympathomimetics -orally active (MAO and COMT resistant)
 -some direct action at Beta receptors
 Tx: Decongestant (vasoconstriction)
 Sdx: ^BP (stroke), Cardiac arrhythmias, CNS stimulation and seizure
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        | Term 
 
        | Ephedrine + MAO inhibitor |  | Definition 
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        | Term 
 | Definition 
 
        | -alpha 1 receptor agonist (vasoconstrict) - Indirect action: used to treat Atrial tachycardia by ^ BP and ^ vagal tone, lowering HR
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        | Term 
 | Definition 
 
        | -alpha 2 receptor agonist (centrally acting: Brainstem) -Decrease symp activity @ heart and blood vessels
 Tx: Centrally acting anti-hypertensive
 Sdx: dry mouth, sedation
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 | Definition 
 
        | -Beta2 receptor agonist (selective) -Rescue inhaler
 *not broken down by MAO
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        | Term 
 | Definition 
 
        | -Long acting Beta2 receptor agonist *not a rescue inhaler
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        | Term 
 | Definition 
 
        | -D1 receptor agonist (^ blood flow to kidneys -Some direct alpha and beta receptor agonist w/ indirect sympathomimetic
 Tx: Shock (IV infusion)
 Keeps periph BP ^ while keeping kidneys perfused
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        | Term 
 | Definition 
 
        | -Non-selective competitive alpha antagonist (alpha blocker) *binds reversibly
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        | Term 
 
        | Effects of alpha receptor antagonism |  | Definition 
 
        | -decreased BP - ^HR
 -Nasal congestion (vasodilation)
 -decreased ability to ejaculate
 -Sedation/depression (CNS)
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        | Term 
 | Definition 
 
        | -B2 selective agonist (systemic) Tx: premature uterine contractions
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 | Definition 
 
        | -Beta1 agonist (also B2 and A1) -^ chronotropics of heart (^contractility)
 Tx: acute heart failure, "stress test"
 *must be IV
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        | Term 
 | Definition 
 
        | - Non-selective alpha blocker (irreversible) *has spare receptors
 Tx: Phaeochromocytoma
 **NOT useful in Tx of HTN because blocks alpha 2 receptors causing blockage of NE feedback loop (^BP)
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 | Definition 
 
        | -Selective Alpha1 antagonist (decrease TPR and decrease smooth muscle stimulation) Tx: HTN, CHF, and BPH
 **First dose phenomenon (hypotension and/or syncope)
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        | Term 
 
        | Indications for Beta Blockers |  | Definition 
 
        | -Angina -Cardiac Arrhythmia
 -HTN (dont work in normotensive ind)
 -Post MI
 -CHF
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 | Definition 
 
        | -Competitive Beta 1 & 2 antagonist Tx: HTN, Angina, Ischemic Heart Disease
 **Rapidly degraded by the liver (short half-life)
 Sdx: Cardiac Depression, Contraindicated for Asthmatic (blocks B2 receptors), Diabetics cant tell when tachycardic (dont know when hypoglycemic)
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        | How do Beta Blockers treat HTN |  | Definition 
 
        | Initial and sustained decrease in Cardiac output w/ initial compensatory ^ in BP. Periph resistance falls slowly resulting in decreased BP *B-receptors in vasculature are not normally activated
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        | Term 
 | Definition 
 
        | -Cardioselective B-blocker (B1) -Good for asthmatics
 -Short half-life... some pharmacodynamic problems (slow hydroxylators) can have ^ blood levels
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        | Term 
 | Definition 
 
        | -Once daily cardioselective B-blocker -different clearance mechanism (renal)
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 | Definition 
 
        | -Partial agonist @ all Beta receptors (Intrinsic Sympathomimetic Activity)
 **less cardiac depression, less tendency for bronchoconstriction), reduces periph resistance
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 | Definition 
 
        | -Super short acting beta blocker Tx: surgery to protect heart from catecholamines
 broken down rapidly
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        | Nicotinic (Ach) receptors |  | Definition 
 
        | -ligand gated -two types Ng and Nn (ganglionic)
 -Nm (Neuromuscular jxn)
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 | Definition 
 
        | -Cardiac (decrease) -Glands (increase)
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 | Definition 
 
        | -Muscarinic agonist (salivating, sweating) Tx: Open angle glaucoma, Sjogren's/Cancer radiotherapy(dry mouth)
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 | Definition 
 
        | -Synthetic Ach analog (muscarinic agonist) -used to dx Asthma as provocative test
 **DO not use w/ peptic ulcer, coronary insufficiency or known asthma
 ***Never IV or IM causes cardiac arrest and acute resp distress
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        | -Ach agonist -Poorly absorbed in the gut and reabsorbed in kidney (so it stays there)
 Tx: To stimulate GI (post-surgery) and Urinary retention
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 | Definition 
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 | Definition 
 
        | -decreased glandular secretions (dry mouth/ hyperthermia in kids) - Pupil dilatation (glaucoma exacebation)
 - ^ HR
 - Blocks vagal bronchoconstriction
 -Decrease bladder tone and ^ sphincter tone (retention)
 -decrease GI motility (constipation)
 -anti-parkinsons and motion sickness
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        | Term 
 | Definition 
 
        | -Muscarinic Antagonist (highly lipophilic) *gets into CNS - Patch for motion sickness
 Sdx: Dry mouth, blurred vision
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        | -Muscarinic antagonist w/ (+) charge (won't cross biomembranes) Tx: COPD and Asthma
 *Used with albuterol for additive effects
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        | -Non-specifice muscarinic antagonist Tx: Overactive Bladder
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 | Definition 
 
        | -Agonist @ nicotinic receptors - Autonomic ganglia and NM jxn
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        | Acute Nicotine Toxicity (blockade) |  | Definition 
 
        | Ach binds and is rapidly degraded in post-synaptic jxn. Nicotine binds and does not leave rapidly so receptor can't repolarize causing "block" - ^ Sympathetic Cardiovascular
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 | Definition 
 
        | -Partial Nicotinic agonist (anti-tobacco) -Mimics nicotine @ "reward center" & reduces withdrawal
 -Don't get 'rewarded' for cig
 Sdx: Borderline psychoses?
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 | Definition 
 
        | -Ach antagonist @ ganglionic nicotinic receptors - paralyzes entire Autonomic Nervous sys
 Tx: HTN, dissecting AA, autonomic hyperreflexia, control hemorrhage in surgery
 **Blocks predominant autonomic tone
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        | Term 
 
        | Hexamethonium Effects (arterioles) |  | Definition 
 
        | Vasodilation (hypotension) |  | 
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        | Hexamethonium Effects (sweat glands) |  | Definition 
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        | Term 
 
        | Hexamethonium effects (heart rate) |  | Definition 
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 | Definition 
 
        | Pupil dilation (mydriasis) blurred vision (cyclopegia)
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        | Hexamethonium (Salivary glands) |  | Definition 
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        | Term 
 | Definition 
 
        | Reversible cholinesterase inhibitor (short half life) -Used to test for Myasthenia Gravis
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        | Term 
 | Definition 
 
        | -Cholinesterase 'substrate inhibitor' -serves as a substrate that forms a more stable bond with cholinesterase, takes longer to be hydrolyzed
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 | Definition 
 
        | -Cholinesterase inhibitor -Forms permanent bond w/ enzyme (phosphorylation)
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        | Tx uses of cholinesterase inhibitors |  | Definition 
 
        | - ^ GI motility or bladder atony - glaucoma
 - Alzheimers??
 - Myasthenia gravis
 **can cause depolarizing blockade in normal individuals
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 | Definition 
 
        | -Cholinesterase inhibitor -Marked GI effect because not well absorbed in gut, low bioavailability
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        | Effects of Organophosphate Cholinesterase inhibitor (nicotinic) |  | Definition 
 
        | -Depolarizing blockade a NM jxn muscle weakness> resp failure > death
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        | Effects of Organophosphate Cholinesterase inhibitor (muscarinic) |  | Definition 
 
        | -hyperactive periph Parasymps bradycardia>arrest
 -hyperactive CNS
 decrease resp drive and seizures/convulsions
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        | Term 
 
        | Dumbells (Nerve gas poisoning) |  | Definition 
 
        | D-diarrhea U-Urination
 M-Miosis
 B-Bronchospasm and Bradycardia
 E-Emesis
 L-Lacrimation
 S-Salivation
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