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Cardio Block Drugs
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Pharmacology
Graduate
10/17/2010

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Term
Amlodipine (Norvasc)
Definition
Ca Channel Blocker
Term
Nifedipine (Procardia)
Definition
Ca Channel Blocker
↓ Inotropic (contraction)
↑Coronary dilation
Vasodilation (arteries)
- ↓ Afterload
Term
Diltiazem (Cardizem LA)
Definition
Ca Channel Blocker
↓Chronotropic (HR) ↑Coronary dilation
Term
Verapamil (Calan)
Definition
Ca Channel Blocker
↓Chronotropic (HR) ↑Coronary dilation
Term
Glyceryl trinitrate (Nitroglycerin)
Definition
Nitrovasodilators
Turns to NO -> turns GTP to cGMP -> dephosphorylates Myosin -> prevents myosin from contracting
Term
Isosorbide dinitrate (Isordil, Sorbitrate)
Definition
Nitrovasodilators
Turns to ISMO -> turns to NO -> turns GTP to cGMP -> dephosphorylates Myosin -> prevents myosin from contracting
Term
Isosorbide Mononitrate (ISMO)
Definition
Nitrovasodilators
Turns to NO -> turns GTP to cGMP -> dephosphorylates Myosin -> prevents myosin from contracting
Term
Propranolol (Inderal)
Definition
Beta blocker
Nonselective, blocks β1 & β2 adrenic stimulation
↓Contraction
↓Heart rate
↓Conduction
↓Relaxation rate
↓Oxygen Demand
Term
Nadolol (Corgard)
Definition
Beta blocker
Nonselective, blocks β1 & β2 adrenic stimulation
↓Contraction
↓Heart rate
↓Conduction
↓Relaxation rate
↓Oxygen Demand
Term
Levobunolol (Betagan)
Definition
Beta blocker
Nonselective, blocks β1 & β2 adrenic stimulation
- Reduces intraocular pressure
- Reduces blood pressure
Term
Timolol (Timoptic)
Definition
Beta blocker
Nonselective, blocks β1 & β2 adrenic stimulation
- Reduces intraocular pressure
- Reduces blood pressure
Term
Acebutolol (Sectral)
Definition
Beta blocker
β1 selective antagonist w/intrinsic symp activity
Term
Atenolol (Tenormin)
Definition
Beta blocker
β1 selective
↓ HR & Cardiac Output ↓Renin release
Term
Metoprolol (Lopressor, Toprol XL)
Definition
Beta blocker
β1 selective
↓ HR & Cardiac Output ↓Renin release
Term
Labetolol (Normodyne)
Definition
Beta blocker
β & α antagnoists (some β 2 agonism)
Term
Carvedilol  (Coreg)
Definition
Beta blocker
β & α antagnoists (some β 2 agonism)
Term
Prazosin (Minipress)
Definition
Antihypertensive
α1 antagonist, Dilates both arteries & veins
Term
Doxazosin
Definition
Antihypertensive
α1 antagonist, Dilates both arteries & veins
Term
Terazosin
Definition
Antihypertensive
α1 antagonist, Dilates both arteries & veins
Term
Tamsulosin (Flomax)
Definition
Antihypertensive
α1 antagonist, Dilates both arteries & veins
Term
Aflusosin (Uroxatral)
Definition
Antihypertensive
α1 antagonist, Dilates both arteries & veins
Term
Clonidine (Catapres)
Definition
Antihypertensive
α2 agonist (brain), decreases release of NE & SNS tone, ↑Vasodilate
Term
Hydralazine (Apresoline)
Definition
Antihypertensive
Relaxes arterioles directly, ↓BP, ↑Cardiac Output, ↓renal blood flow
Term
Epinephrine (Adrenalin chloride)
Definition
Vesopressor
Non-selective direct acting adrenergic agonist
↑Contraction
↑HR
↑Cardiac Output
↑Vasoconstriction
- Bronchospasm (asthma, anaphylactic shock)
- Hypotension (anaphylactic shock)
- Increase anesthetics duration or action
Term
Norepinephrine (Levophed)
Definition
Vesopressor
Non-selective direct acting adrenergic agonist
↑Vasoconstriction
↑BP
Treatment of Shock
Term
Isoproterenol (Isuprel)
Definition
Vesopressor
Non-selective direct acting adrenergic agonist
↑↑HR
↑↑ Contraction
↑Cardiac Output
Brochodilation (β2)
Asthma, cardiac arrest
Term
Phenylephrine (Neosynephrine)
Definition
Vesopressor
Selective direct acting adrenergic agonist
Vasoconstriction
↑BP (reflex ↓HR)
Nasal decongestant
Term
Amphetamine (Adderall)
Definition
Vesopressor
Facilitates release & blocks reuptake of NE
NE effects; central stimulant action
ADHD
Term
Ephedrine
Definition
Vesopressor
Stimulates release of NE (indirect)
AND Directly stimulate β2 & α1 β1
NE effects
mild asthma
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