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22 Cards in this Set
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inhibitor of catecholamine syntheis
treats pheochomocytoma associated hypertension side effects: orthostatic hypotension, sedation contraindications: hypersensitivity used rarely |
alpha methyltyrosine
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inhibibitor of catecholamine storage used for hypertension
side effects: cardiac arrhythmia, GI hemorrhage, thrombocytopenia, dream anxiety disorder, impotence, psychotic depression, dizziness, nasal congestion contraindicated: active GI disease, depression, electroshock therapy, renal failure |
reserpine
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inhibitors of catecholamine storage used for hypertension
side effects: kidney disease, apnea, orthostatic hypotension, fluid retention, dizziness, blurred vision, impotence contraindication: MAOI therapy, heart failure, pheochromocytoma |
Guanethidine and Guanadrel
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inhibitor of catecholamine storage used for ADHD and narcolepsy
side effects: hypertension, tachyarrhythmia, Gille de la Tourett's syndrome, seizure, psychotic disorder with prolonged use, restlessness, dysphoric mood, rebound fatigue, addiction potential, loss of appetite, irritability, ED contraindicated: advanced cardiovascular disease, glaucoma, hyperthyroidism, MAOI therapy, severe hypertension |
Amphetamine and Methylphenidate
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inhibitor of catecholamine storage used for allergic rhinitis and nasal congestion
side effects: Afib, ventricular premature beats, myocardial ischemia, hypertension, tachyarrhythmia, rebound congestion, insomnia contraindicated: advanced cardiovascular disease, MAOI therapy, severe hypertension |
pseudoephedrine
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inhibitor of catecholamine reuptake used for mucosal and opthalmic local anesthetic and for diagnosis of Horner's syndrome pupil
side effects: accelerates coronary atherosclerosis, tachycardia, seizure, CNS depression or excitation, anxiety contraindication: hyperensitivity |
cocain
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inhibitor of catecholamine reuptake used for depression, pain syndromes, nocturnal enuresis (i)
side effects: heart block, cardiac arrhythmia, orthostatic hypotension, MI, agranulocytosis, jaundice, seizure, worsening of depression, bloating, constipation, xerostomia, dizziness, somnolence, blurred vision, urinary retention contraindications: MAOI, cardiac conduction system defects, MI recovery |
Amitiptyline, Imipramine
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MAOI used for depression
side effects: systemic tyramine toxicity, fever (increased muscle tone), leukopenia, hepatic failure, drug induced lupus, worsening depression, dizziness, somnolence, orthostatic hypotension, weight gain, increased liver amino transferase level, orgasm disorder contraindications: use sympathomimetic, bupropion, buspirone, guanethidine, serotonergic, methyldopa, L-dopa, L-tyroptophan, L-tyrosine, phenylalanine, CNS depressants, narcotics, dextromethorphan, excessive chocolate/caffeine, foods with high tyramine; liver disease, pheochromocytoma, heart failure, general anesthesia, local anesthesia with vasoconstrictors |
phenelzine, iproniazid, tranylcypromine, clorgyline, brofaromine, befloxatone, moclobemide, selegiline
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alpha 1 agonist used for hypotension and shock
side effects: bradycardia (vagal reflex), ventricular ectopic beat, hypertension, vasoconstriction, nausea, headache, anxiety contraindications: severe hypertension |
methoxamine
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alpha 1 agonists used for ophthalmic hyperemia, nasal congestion, and hypotension (p)
side effects: cardiac arrhythmia, hypertension, headache, insomnia, nervousness, rebound nasal congestion contraindications: narrow angle glaucoma, severe hypertension or tachycardia (IV p) |
phenylephrine, oxymetazoline, tetrahydrazoline
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Alpha 2 agonist used for hypertension, opioid withdrawl (c), cancer pain (c)
side effect: bradycardi, heart failure, hepatotoxicity (m), autoimmune hemolytic anemia (m), hypotension, constipation, xerostomia, sedation, dizziness contraindications: MAO inhibitor therapy and active liver disease (m) |
clonidine, guanabenz, guanfacine, methyldopa
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Beta agonist used in short term treatment of cardiac decompensation secondary to depressed contractility
side effects: bradycardia, asthma attack, widening of QRS complex, cardiac arrhythmias, hypotension, hypertension, palpitations, tachycardia contraindications: idiopathic hypertrophic subaortic stenosis |
dobutamine
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beta agonist used for emergency treatment of arrhythmias, atropine resistant hemodynamically significant bradycardia, heart block and shock, bronchospasm
side effects: arrhythmias including Vfib, cerebral hemorrhage, severe hypertension, headache, nervousness, tremor, hypertension, palpitations, tachycardia contraindications: tachycardia caused by digitalis intoxication, angina pectoris |
isoproterenol
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beta agonists used for asthma and COPD
side effects: dizziness, headache, tremor, restlessness contraindication: hypersensitivity |
Metaproterenol, terbutaline, albuterol, salmeterol
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alpha antagonists used for pheochromocytoma associated hypertension adn sweating
side effects: seizure, postural hypotension, tachycardia, palpitations, xerostomia, sedation, miosis, absence of ejaculation contraindications: severe hypotension, coronary artery disease |
phenoxybenzamine, phentolamine
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alpha antagonist used for hypertension, BPH
side effects: pancreatitis, hepatotoxicity, systemic lupus erythematosus, marked first dose postural hypotension, palpitations, dyspepsia, dizziness, sedation, increased urinary frequency, nasal congestion contraindications: hypersensitivity |
prazosin, terazosin, doxazosin
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alpha antagonist used for BPH
side effects: pancreatitis, hepatotoxicity, SLE, dyspepsia, dizziness, sedation, increased urinary frequency, nasal congestion less postural hypotension than prazosin |
tamsulosin
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alpha antagonist used for organic an psychogenic impotence
side effects: bronchospasm, nervousness, tremor, anxiety, agitation, increased blood pressure, antidiuretics contraindications: chronic inflammation of sexual organs or prostate, concurrent use with mood altering drugs, gastric and duodenal ulcers, pregnancy, psychiatric patients, renal and liver disease |
yohimbine
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beta antagonist used for hypertension, angina, heart failure, pheochromocytoma, glaucoma
side effects: bronchospasm, atrioventricular block, bradyarrhythmia, sedation, decreased libido, mask symptoms of hypoglycemia, depression, dyspnea, wheezing contraindications: bronchial asthma or COPD, cardiogenic shock, uncompensated cardiac failure, second adn third degree AV block, severe sinus bradycardia |
propanolol, nadolol, timolol
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beta antagonists used for hypertension and angina
side effects: bronchospasm, AV block, bradyarrhythmia, sedation, decreased libido, mask symptoms of hypoglycemia, depression, dyspnea, wheezing, hepatotoxicity (l) contraindications: bronchial asthma or COPD, cardiogenic shock, uncompensated cardiac failure, second and third degree AV block, severe sinus bradycardia |
labetalol adn carvedilol
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beta antagonists used for angina and hypertension
side effects: bronchospasm, AV block, bradyarrhythmia, sedation, decreased libido, mask symptoms of hypoglycemia, depression, dyspnea, wheezing contraindications: bronchial asthma or COPD, cardiogenic shock, uncompensated cardiac failure, second and third degree AV block, severe sinus bradycardia |
pindolol and acebutolol
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beta antagonists used for hypertension, angina, heart failure, thyroid storm (e)
side effects: AV block, bradyarrhythmia, sedation, decreased libido, mask symptoms of hypoglycemia, depression, dyspnea, wheezing contraindications: bronchial asthma or COPD, cardiogenic shock, uncompensated cardiac failure, second and third degree AV block, severe sinus bradycardia less bronchospasm then propolol |
esmolol, metoprolol, atenolol, celiprolol
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