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11/23/2009

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Term
Carbachol
Definition
Direct Parasympathomimetic 4 (quaternary)
Muscarinic and Nicotinic agonist
Clinical Uses: topically for Open Angle Glaucoma.
Problem: cardiac depression, broncho-constriction and increased secretions, contraindicated in pregnancy
DOA: short
Term
Bethanacol
Definition
Direct Parasympathomimetic 4 (quaternary)
Muscarinic agonist
Clinical Uses: DOC: Post-Op Urinary retention. Paralytic ileus (prokinetic)
Problem: cardiac depression, broncho-constriction and increased secretions, contraindicated in pregnancy
DOA: 1 hour PO, 2 hrs SQ
Term
Pilocarpine
Definition
Direct Parasympathomimetic 3
Muscarinic agonist
Clinical Uses: DOC: Topically open angle glaucoma, Lacrimation, alternatively with atropine to break iridolenticular adhesion, counteracts mydriatic drugs
Problems: Cyclospasm, eye congestion, cardiac depression, bronchoconstriction, contraindicated in pregnancy
DOA: 3 hours
Term
Indirect-acting parasympathomimetics; Reversible Cholinesterase Inhibitors
Definition
Physostigmine, Neostigmine, Edrophonium, Pyridostigmine, Demecarium
Term
Direct Acting Parasympathomimetics
Definition
Carbachol, Bethanechol, Pilocarpine
Term
Physostigmine
Definition
Indirect parasympathomimetic 3
Reversible inhibition of ACHase
Clinical use: DOC: Treat atropine poisoning, open angle glaucoma
Problems: contraindicated in closed angle glaucoma, seizure
DOA: 1-2 hrs IV, 12-36 hrs topically
Term
Neostimine
Definition
Indirect parasympathomimetic 4
Reversible inhibition of ACHase
CLinical uses: antagonize effects of non depolarizing muscle relaxants, Dx and Tx of Myesthenia gravis, Tx of paralytic ileus and post op urinary retention. Also used as alternative to bethanacol
Problems: contraindicated in depolarizing muscle relaxants (do not use with succinylcholine)
DOA: 3 hrs
Term
Edrophonium
Definition
Indirect parasympathomimetic 4
Reversible inhibition of ACHase
Clinical Use: DOC: Dx of Myasthenia gravis
DOA: 10 minutes
Term
Pyridostigmine
Definition
Indirect parasympathomimetic 4
Reversible inhibition of ACHase
Clinical Use: DOC Tx of Myasthenia gravis
DOA: 5 hours
Term
Demecarium
Definition
Indirect parasympathomimetic
Reversible inhibition of ACHase
Clinical uses: open-angle glaucoma, causes miosis
Used: topically 12-48 hrs
Term
Isoflurophate/ Echothiophate
Definition
Organophosphate cholinesterase inhibitors
Irreversible ACHase inhibition
Clinical Uses: Open angle glaucoma, miosis
Problems: more adverse effects than other topicals, tolerance, systemic toxicity (use Atropine and 2PAM, antidote)
DOA: long
Term
Atropine
Definition
Parasympatholytic, 3 antimuscarinic (competitive muscarinic antagonist)
Clinical uses: DOC: Bradycardiaand incomplete AV block., Cyclospasm, Preanesthetic, parasympathomimetic poisoning, GI antispasmotic
Problems:Tachycardia, blurred vision, mydriasis, cycloplegia, paralytic ileus, xerostoma, urinary retention
DOA: 4-6 hrs orally, 5-6 days topically
Term
Scopolamine (Hyoscine)
Definition
Parasympatholytic 3
Produces CNS depression at therapeutic doses
DOC: Motion sickness
Opthalmic agent: inces cycloplegia. For uveitis and iritis
Term
Dicyclomine
Definition
Parasympatholytic 3
Less side effect than Atropine
Used as GI antispasmodic (IBS)
Term
Aminopentamide
Definition
Parasympatholytic 3
Antispasmodic to treat GI spasm in dogs and cats
Oral tablets and inj. (IM or SQ)
Similar side effects to atropine
Term
Oxybutynin
Definition
Parasympatholytic 3
Used in adjunct therapy for detrusor hyperreflexia
Term
Glycopyrroate
Definition
Parasympatholytic 4
Uses: Preanesthetic, brochodilator, GI Antispasmodic (more potent and longer duration as antispasmodic)
Less effects on cardiovascular, and less side effects than Atropine
Term
Propantheline
Definition
Parasympatholytic 4
blocks m and gang. n receptors.
Uses: GI antispasmodic, urinary incontinence.
Should not be used in patients with myasthenia gravis
Term
Ipratropium
Definition
Parasympatholytic 4
Bronchodilator (more potent than atropine, but need to use with B2 agonist. Use with Albuterol ), does not alter mucociliary clearance--> less decrease in salivation. No CNS effects
Term
Epinephrine
Definition
Catecholamine Sympathomimetic
alpha and Beta agonist
DOC: acute anaphylactic shock
Uses: Brochodilation (in brochospasm), cadiac arrest or complete AV block, vasoconstrictor, open angle glaucoma(decreases aqeous humor)
DOA 1-4 hours
Do not use: imcomplete AV block, closed angle glaucoma, diabetes mellitus, phenothiazine overdose, hypertension
Term
Norepinephrine
Definition
Catecholamine Sympathomimetic
alpha and beta 1 agonist
Limited Uses: septic shock, Cardiogenic shock, hypotension
Increases systolic and diastolic blood pressure, increases coronary blood flow
Can cause reflex bradycardia
Term
Isoproterenol
Definition
Catecholamine sympathomimetic
Beta agonist only
Uses: Inhalation for bronchial asthma and parenterally as cardiac stimulant and bronchodilator
Decrease peripheral BP
Term
Dopamine
Definition
Catecholamine Sympathomimetic
Dopamine, Beta-1, and Alpha by stim. release of NE.
Sensativity: D>B>A
Causes vasodilation of renal, mesenteric, coronary, and cerebral blood vessels
DOC: Increases GFR (great in renal failure)
Uses: Cardiogenic and Septic shock, Congestive heart failure, Oliguric renal failure, to correct mod-severe hypotension due to inhalation anesthetics
Term
Dobutamine
Definition
Catecholamine Sympathomimetic
Mainly Beta-1 (sm. B-2 and A effects)
moderate chronotropic effect.
IV infusion: Cardiogenic shock, mod-severe hypotension due to inhalation anesthetics
Term
5 Catecholamine Sympathomimetics
Definition
Epinephrine, Norepinephrine, Isoproterenol, Dopamine, Dobutamine
Term
Non Catecholamines: Direct and Indirect acting (3)
Definition
Ephedrine, Pseudoephedrine, Phenylpropanolamine (PPA)
Term
Ephedrine
Definition
Non-catecholamine Sympathomimetic
Alpha and Beta Agonist, mostly NE release
Uses: Eye and nasal deongestant, mydriatic, systemically to increase BP, bronchodilator.
Continuous use can cause tachyphylaxis
Term
Pseudoephedrine
Definition
Non-catecholamine Sympathomimetic
Less CNS side effects
No Bronchodilation at therpaeutic doses
Decongestant with no rebound congestion
Urinary incontinence
Term
Phenylpropanolamine
Definition
Non-catecholamine Sympathomimetic
Urinary incontinence
Term
Indirect acting sympathomimetics
Definition
Amphetamine, Cocaine, Monoamine oxidase inhibitors
Term
Amphetamine
Definition
Indirect acting sympathomimetics
Stimulates release of norepinephrine
Term
Cocaine
Definition
Indirect acting sympathomimetics
Class II, Increases CNS, Interferes with reuptake of NE, used as local anesthetic on the eye
Term
Monoamine oxidase inhibitors (Phenelzine)
Definition
Indirect-acting Sympathomimetics
Inhibits breakdown of NE
Term
Direct Acting Non-catecholamine sympathomimetics. Alpha-1 Agonists (2)
Definition
Phenylephrine
Methoxamine
Term
Phenylephrine
Definition
Direct Acting Non-catecholamine sympathomimetics. Alpha-1 Agonists
DOC: Exam eye with open-angle glaucoma
Uses: topically as decongestant for nasal and eye congestion, as a mydriatic, parenterally to increase BP and treat paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia.
Chronic use can cause rebound nasal congestion. Inhibits GI motility
Term
Direct Acting Non-catecholamine sympathomimetics. Beta-2 Agonists (5)
Definition
Salmeterol, Albuterol, Terbutaline, Metaproterenol, Clenbuterol
Term
Direct Acting Non-catecholamine sympathomimetics. Beta-2 Agonists (descrip.)
Definition
Cause: brocnhodilation, stabilization of mast cells, increase mucociliary clearance, cardiac stimulation, vasodilation, uterine relaxation, hyperglycemia, hypokalemia.
Can have tolerance.
Bronchodilators In COPD.
Adverse Effects: Sinus tachycardia, Premature ventricular contractions, CNS Stimulation,tremors/muscle cramps
Term
Sympatholytics: Non selective Alpha-blockers (2)
Definition
Phentolamine
Phenoxybenzamine: Detruser areflexia in dogs and cats (to reduce internal sphincter tone), hypertension due to pheochromocytoma, treat urinary retension w/bethanechol and diazepam
Term
Sympatholytics: Selective Alpha-blockers
Definition
Prazosin - vasodilator
Terazosin
Doxazosin
Term
Sympatholytics: Non selective Beta-blockers (8)
Definition
Propanolol, Timolol, Sotalol, Nadolol, Pindolol, Carteolol, levobunolol, metipranolol
Term
Sympatholytics: Selective Beta-1 blockers (5)
Definition
Atenolol, esmolol, metoprolol, practolol, betaxolol
Term
Sympatholytics: Beta and Alpha-1 blockers
Definition
Carvedilol - antioxidant, inhibits endothelin release
Term
Sympatholytics: Non selective Beta-blockers (Description)
Definition
Uses: Glaucoma, (CARDIOVASCULAR DZ's) Supraventricular and ventricula tacharrhythmias, myocardial hypertrophy, hyperthyroidism, Hypertension, Congestive heart failure due to dilated cardiomyopathy
Adverse effects:Sudden withdrawl can cause tachyarrhymia, sinus bradycardia, hypotension, bronchospasm, hypoglycemia, hyperkalemia, sedation
DOA: several hours
Term
Propanolol
Definition
Sympatholytics: Non selective Beta-blocker
-also blocks Na+ channels so can be used as a local anesthetic
Term
Timolol
Definition
Sympatholytics: Non selective Beta-blocker
-DOC: chronic glaucoma because no cycloplegia
Term
Sympatholytics: Selective Beta-1 blockers
Definition
Preferred in p with: Bronchial Asthma,Peripheral vascular occusive disease, Diabetes mellitus. Are more effective in decreasing peropheral resistance than non-selevtive Beta blockers
Term
Sympathetic receptors: Alpha-1
Definition
Stimulation: contaction of smooth m. in vasculature, GI, and Bladder sphinters, radial m. of eye --> Vasoconstriction, closing bladder, Dilation of pupil (Mydiasis)
Term
Sympathetic receptors: Alpha- 2
Definition
Inhibitory effect: Wall of G.I.T, B cells in Pancreas --> Decrease GIT motility, slow release of Insulin
Term
Sympathetic receptors: Beta-1
Definition
Stimulation: metabolic functions (lipolysis), all heart: increase TAG in blood, Increase CO, renin release
Term
Sympathetic receptors: Beta-2
Definition
Inhibitory: relaxation of smooth m. in bronchioles, wall of bladder, wall of GI tract --> Increase lung Surface area, relax bladder, decrease GI
Term
Parasympathetic receptors
Definition
DUMBELS: Defecation, Urination, Myosis, Bradycardia, emesis, lacrimation, salivation
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