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ganglion blockers (2)
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hexamethonium
mecamylamine lower BP |
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hexamethonium
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ganglion blocker
lower BP |
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mecamylamine
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ganglion blocker
lower BP |
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AChE I (2)
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neostigmine (myasthenia gravis)
physostigmine (atropine poisoning) |
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neostigmine
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AChE I
myasthenia gravis |
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physostigmine
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AChE I
gets into CNS atropine poisoning |
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anti-muscarinics (4)
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Atropine
Scopolamine Diphenhydramine Imipramine |
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scopolamine
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anti-muscarinic
gets into CNS motion sickness sedation pre-anesthetic (sedation + less bronchial secretions) |
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atropine
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anti-muscarinic
AChE I poisoning lots of uses |
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diphenhydramine
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anti-muscarinic
gets into CNS antihistamine motion sickness sedation |
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imipramine
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anti-muscarinic
gets into CNS tricyclic antidepressant |
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muscarinics (2)
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bethanechol
pilocarpine |
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bethanechol
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muscarinic
post-surgical atony post-surgical urinary retention xerostomia (dry mouth) |
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pilocarpine
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muscarinic
open angle glaucoma (drains aq humor) |
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Nm antagonist (1)
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curare
muscle relaxation |
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curare
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Nm antagonist
muscle relaxation |
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Nm + Nn agonist
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nicotine
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nicotine
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Nm + Nn agonist
gets into CNS |
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blocks ACh vesicle release
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botulinum toxin
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botulinum toxin
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blocks ACh vesicle release (degrades synaptobrevin, a SNARE)
muscle paralysis |
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side effects of ganglion blockers
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orthostatic hypotension
palpitations, tachycardia photophobia (from mydriasis) blurred vision (from cycloplegia) constipation urinary retention xerostomia (dry mouth) anhidrosis (dry skin) impotence exercise intolerance |
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use of anti-muscarinics
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Peripheral:
rhinitis asthma/COPD eye exams bradyarrhythmia reduce gastric secretions urinary incontinence AChE I poisoning myasthenia gravis (+ AChE I) CNS: anti-tremor in parkinson's motion sickness sedation anthistamine antidepressant atypical antipsychotics |
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symptoms of atropine poisoning
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"dry as a bone, red as a beak, crazy as a loon"
peripheral signs: tachycardia, urinary retention, constipation, blurred vision, dry mouth, less sweating CNS: ataxia, hallucinations peripheral + CNS: hyperthermia |
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treating myasthenia gravis
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AChE I (increase ACh at NMJ) +
anti-muscarinic (block ACh at para neuroeffector junction) |
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side effects of muscarinics
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diarrhea, urinary urgency, less HR, etc.
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sensitivity to atropine (most-->least)
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1. salivation, sweating
2. dilation of eye, heart 3. GI, bladder 4. gastric secretion |
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8 ways drugs can act
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1. limit/modify biosynthesis
2. prevent sequestration of NT into vesicles 3. prevent vesicle release 4. induce vesicle release 5. modify inactivation mechanism 6. agonist/antagonist at receptor 7. block repolarization 8. metabolize into false transmitter |
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a1 response
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constrict BV mostly veins (skin, mucous membranes, kidneys)
piloerection pupil dilation (constrict radial muscle) constrict bladder neck relax GI CNS effects |
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b2 response
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all about relaxation:
relax BV (coronary, skeletal muscle) relax GI relax uterus relax bladder bronchodilation |
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b1 response
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heart (+chrono/ino/dromotropy)
renin release |
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nonselective drugs for adrenergic (5)
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epi (a, b ag. stronger on b than a)
NE (a, b1 ag) phentolamine (a antag) isoproterenol (b ag) propanolol (b antag) |
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a1 agonist
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phenylephrine
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a antagonist
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phentolamine
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phenylephrine
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a1 agonist
eye exam (mydriasis) nose spray (reduce congestion by local vasoconstriction) |
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phentolamine
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a antagonist
antihypertensive side-effect: tachycardia since: baroreceptor reflex block a2 in heart --> more NE release |
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epi
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alpha + beta agonist
stronger on beta cardiac arrest anaphylactic shock: a1 - constrict BVs --> less secretions + more BP b1 - more CO b2 - bronchodilation b - inhibit mast cell release |
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NE
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alpha + beta 1 agonist
septic shock increase BP |
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isoproterenol
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b agonist
acute coronary insufficiency asthma/COPD palpitations, arrythmia, drop in BP |
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propranolol
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b antagonist
arrythmia all things b-blockers do side effect: bronchoconstriction |
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dobutamine
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b1 agonist - heart
some a agonist - peripheral vasoconstriction shock (acute coronary insufficiency) |
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b1 agonist
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dobutamine (part a agonist too)
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b1 antagonist
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atenolol
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atenolol
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b1 antagonist
arrythmia |
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b2 antagonist
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butoxamine
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butoxamine
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b2 antagonist
no clinical utility |
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b2 agonist (3)
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terbutaline
ritodrine ephedrine (mixed symp) |
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terbutaline
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b2 agonist
asthma/COPD at high doses can get b1 effects, since all are selective not specific (dog example) |
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ritodrine
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b2 agonist
delay parturition |
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ephedrine
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mixed sympathomimetic
direct: b2 agonist (bronchodilation) indirect: NE release at BVs (less congestion) side effect: increase BP |
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mixed sympathomimetic
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ephedrine
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NT that causes most b2 activation
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Epi
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NT that causes most b1 activation
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NE
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a2 response
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auto/hetero receptor
gut relaxation (hetero) |
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autoreceptor
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a2
NE inhibits its own release |
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heteroreceptor
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a2
NE inhibits ACh release from parasymp nerve terminals |
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how do sympathetics inhibit gut contraction?
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a1 - direct relaxation
b2 - direct relaxation a2 - relaxation (heteroreceptor of NE for ACh) |
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prazocin
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a1 antagonist
anti-hypertensive BPH (ease urinary outflow) |
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a1 antagonist
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prazocin
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clinical use of a1 agonist
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tachyarrythmias (slow heart via baroreceptor)
orthostatic hypotension reduce congestion (local vasoconstriction) eye exam not shock (does more harm than good) |
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clinical use of a2 agonist
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antihypertensive
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a2 agonist (2)
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a-methyl-DOPA (via a-methyl-NE)
clonidine |
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clonidine
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a2 agonist
antihypertensive (CNS --> reduce symp outflow) |
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clinical use of a2 agonist
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antihypertensive (CNS --> reduce symp outflow)
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clinical use of a1 antagonist
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antihypertensive
BPH - ease urinary outflow side effects: orthostatic hypotension |
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gene products of a receptor
gene products of M receptor |
a1A - a1C, a2A - a2C
M1-M5 |
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clinical use of b2 agonist
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asthma & COPD
delay parturition |
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clinical use of b1 agonist
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cardiac decompensation
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clinical use of b antagonist
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arrythmia
cardioprotection after MI antihypertensive angina migraine panic attacks glaucoma congestive heart failure (slow titration) |
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side effects of b-antagonist
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acute CHF
bronchospasm bradyarrhtymia worsen peripheral vascular disease withdrawal syndrome (hypersympathetic) |
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mechanism of beta-blocker for treating hypertension
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lower CO (b1)
increase TPR initially later lower TPR (unknown mech, possibly by lowering renin) |
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treating angina
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NG + beta blocker
nitroglycerin (venous dilation --> reduce preload) beta blocker (block baroreceptor reflex caused by NG) |
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how can a beta blocker cause acute CHF
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b1 effects: lower CO --> cannot adequately perfuse tissue --> acute CHF
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Steps in synthesis of NE/Epi
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Tyr (extracell) --> Tyr (intracell) --> DOPA (via Tyr hydrox) --> DA (via DDC) --> enters vesicle --> NE (via DA b-hydrox)
To get Epi, NE leaves vesicle --> NE in cytoplasm --> Epi (via PMNT) DDC = dopa decarboxylase PMNT = phenylethanolamine-N-methylteransferase |
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what NE can do after release
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1. diffuse away
2. reuptake (active transport). Primary method of ending NE action. After 2: a. recycle (go to vesicle) b. go to mitochondria --> inactivate by MAO |
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rate liming steps in degradation of NE and Epi
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MAO and COMT
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DDC inhibitor
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carbidopa
Parkinson's |
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carbidopa
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DDC inhibitor
Parkinson's - reduce side effects of giving DOPA (reduces DA production in periphery) |
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indirect sympathomimetc
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tyramine
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tyramine
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indirect sympathomimetc
displace NE in vesicle --> NE diffuse into synapse |
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reserpine
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inhibit vesicular transporter for NE, DA, 5-HT
tranquilizer side effect: depression |
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vesicular transporter inhibitor
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reserpine
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reuptake inhibitor
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cocaine
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cocaine
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DA reuptake inhibitor
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false neurotransmitter
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a-methyl-DOPA
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a-methyl-DOPA
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false neurotransmitter
antihypertensive enters brain --> DDC converts to a-CH3-DA --> DBH converts to a-CH3-NE --> released in terminals --> selective a2 agonist --> reduce sympathetic outflow from CNS --> lower BP |
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COMT I
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tolcapone
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tolcapone
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COMT I
Parkinson's (increase levels of DOPA, which is metabolized by COMT) |
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MAOI
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trianylcypramine
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trianylcypramine
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non-selective, irreversible MAOI
antidepressant side effects: hypertensive crisis (tyramine and other biogenic amines are not degraded) avoid beer, wine, cheese, pickled fish |
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COMT
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catechol-O-methyl transferase
soluble enzyme, with high levels in liver and kidney metabolizes NE (no role at synapse), Epi, DOPA |
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treating Parkinson's
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DOPA
COMTI (tolcapone) - extend half life DDCI (carbidopa) - reduce side effects MAO-B I - slow DA metabolism |
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MAO
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mitochondrial enzyme found in all tissue
converts 1o and 2o amines --> aldehydes and ketones two forms: MAO-A (NE, 5-HT, a little DA) MAO-B (DA) |
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b3 resopnse
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lipolysis in fat cells
not targeted by any drugs |
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ACh synthesis
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Choline (extracellular) --> uptake --> add to Ac-CoA (CAT) --> ACh packaged in vesicles
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How does cholinergic transmission end
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Primary method:
AChE in synapse cleaves ACh --> Choline + acetate --> choline uptake by presynaptic neuron |
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metyrosine
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TOH (tyr hydrox) inhibitor
loss of DA, NE, and Epi |
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TOH (tyr hydrox) inhibiotr
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metyrosine
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