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Phenoxybenzamine
-Class
-Therapeutic use
-Adverse effects
-Alpha blocker (a1,a2)- covalent irreversible binding
-pheochromocytoma (inoperable management), sympathetic dystrophy and causalgia
-postural hypotension, tachycardia, cardiac arrhythmias, peripheral edema, nasal stuffiness, fatigue, nausea, urinary frequency/incontinence, sexual dysfunction (priapism), skin rashes
Prazosin
-Class
-Therapeutic use
-Adverse effects
-Alpha blocker (a1)
-urological problems to improve flow (BPH), overflow incontinence, Raynauds dz, chronic HTN, HTN crisis, heart failure, sympathetic dystrophy and causalgia
-urge incontinence, exertional angina, all disorders leading to postural hypotension
Tamsulosin
-Class
-Therapeutic use
-Adverse effects
-Alpha blocker (a1)
-helps with BPH (prostate has lots of a1 receptors) so it decreases the contraction
Propanolol
-Class
-Therapeutic use
-Adverse effects
-Nonselective B blocker
-local anesthetic action
Pindolol
-Class
-Therapeutic use
-Adverse effects
-Nonselective B blocker (partial beta agonist activity)
-local anesthetic action
Timolol
-Class
-Therapeutic use
-Adverse effects
-Nonselective B blocker
-profoundly lowers IOP
Sotalol
-Class
-Therapeutic use
-Adverse effects
-Nonselective B blocker
-pronounced K channel blocking activity
Atenolol
-Class
-Therapeutic use
-Adverse effects
-Selective B blocker (b1)
Metoprolol
-Class
-Therapeutic use
-Adverse effects
-Selective B blocker (b1)
-local anesthetic action
Esmolol
-Class
-Therapeutic use
-Adverse effects
-Selective B blocker (b1)
-Parenteral administration ONLY
Labetalol
-Class
-Therapeutic use
-Adverse effects
-Alpha-beta blocker (a1 ant, b1,2 partial agonist)
-local anesthetic activity, dec in TPR (causes reflex tachy),
Metyrosine
-Class
-Therapeutic use
-Adverse effects
-Indirect acting antiadrenergic (inhibits catecholamine synth)
(inhibits tyrosine hydroxylase in catecholamine synthesis)
-pre-op pheochromocytoma pt, adjuvant to alpha adrenergic blocker
-postural hypotension, diarrhea, sedation, psychic disturbances