Term
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Definition
alpha1 agonist
not substrate for COMT
tx: nasal decongestant, hypotension |
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Definition
alpha1 agonist
not substrate of COMT or MAO
tx: hypotension |
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Term
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Definition
alpha2 agonist
tx: hypertension |
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Term
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Definition
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Term
| terbutaline and albuterol |
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Definition
beta2 agonist
bronchodilator in asthma or copd related bronchoconstriction |
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Term
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Definition
indirect agonist
release of NE
increases alertness, decreases fatigue, enhances physical and mental performance |
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Term
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Definition
mixed adrenergic agonist
stimulates directly
replaces NE in storage
tx: hypotension |
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Term
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Definition
mixed adrenergic agonist
direct stimulation
induces NE release
appetite suppressant |
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Term
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Definition
alpha adrenergic antagonist
irreversible block
tx: pheochromocytoma |
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Term
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Definition
adrenergic alpha antagonist
non-selective, competitive alpha
ED, pheochromocytoma |
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Term
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Definition
adrenergic alpha antagonist
selective for a1
inhibits PDE
tx: htn, improves urinary flow
first dose phenomenon |
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Term
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Definition
beta antagonist
tx: htn, mi, glaucoma, hyperthyroid
not for asthmatics |
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Term
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Definition
beta1 antagonist
decreases HR, contracility
tx: htn
safe for asthmatics |
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Term
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Definition
indirect adrenergic antagonist
depletes NE from presynaptic
tx: htn, dilates arterial and venous beds |
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Term
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Definition
irreversible inhibition of dopamine and NE uptake into storage vesicles
tx: mild to moderate htn
depression, suicide, nightmares, sedation |
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Term
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Definition
false NE
tx: htn, but effect is CNS
good for htn pregnant
s/e: sedation, drowsiness, orthostatic hypotension |
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Term
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Definition
inhibits NE synthesis
tx: pheochromocytoma |
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Term
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Definition
inhibits uptake 1
local anesthetic |
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