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44 Cards in this Set
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Norepinephrine
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Alpha-1, Beta-1 Agonist
vasoconstrictive increase in blood pressure |
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Epinephrine
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Alpha 1, Beta 1, Beta 2 agonist
vasoconstrictive benefit to retail local anesthetics in the injection site. |
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Pseudoephedrine
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Alpha 1, Beta 1 agonist
vasoconstrictive decongestant |
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Phenylephrine
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Alpha 1 agonist
vasoconstrictive decongestant vasoconstrictor in cases of hypotension due to anesthesia in surgery raise BP |
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Methoxamine
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Alpha 1 agonist
vasoconstrictor in cases of hypotension due to anesthesia in surgery. Raise BP |
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Prazosin, Doxazosin
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Alpha 1 Antagonist
Antihypertensive |
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Terazosin
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Alpha 1 Antagonist
antihypertensive, BPH |
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Tamsulosin, Alfuzosin, Silodosin
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Alpha 1 Antagonist
BPH |
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Phentolamine
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Alpha 1 and Alpha 2 short acting antagonist
antihypertensive, diagnostic pheochromocytoma, management of pheochromocytoma, Alpha 2 block increases reflexive tachycardia when BP too low |
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Phenoxybenzamine
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Alpha 1 and Alpha 2 long acting antagonist
Antihypertensive, management of pheochromcytoma, alpha 2 block for reflexive tachycardia |
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Clonidine, Guanfacine, Guanabenz
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Alpha 2 Agonist
antihypertensive |
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Methyldopa
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Alpha 2 Agonist
Antihypertensive Drug of choice for pregnancy hypertension |
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ephedrine
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alpha 1, beta 1, beta 2 agonist
long acting bronchodilator not usually used anymore |
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Isoproternol
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beta 1, beta 2 agonist
Bronchodilator with strong cardiac side effect (arrhythmia) |
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Dobutamine
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beta 1 agonist
cardiotonic, improves ventricular contractility in heart failure |
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Dopamine
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beta 1, D1, D2 agonist
improves cardiac performance in shock state and improves renal blood flow |
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Metaproterenol
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beta 2 agonist (inhalation)
bronchodilator |
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albuterol, terbutaline, pirbuterol
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Beta 2 agonist inhalation short acting
bronchodilator |
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Salmeterol, Formotorol
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Beta 2 agonist inhalation long acting
bronchodilator |
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Propanolol
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Beta 1 and beta 2 antagonist
antihypertensive, antianginal, antiarrhythmic |
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Timolol
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Beta 1 and Beta 2 antagonist
Glaucoma, Hypertension |
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Nadolol
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Beta 1 and Beta 2 antagonist
hypertension, antianginal, antiarrhthmic, migraine headache |
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Carvedilol
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Alpha 1 and Beta 1 and Beta 2 antagonist
pheochromocytoma, CHF |
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Atenolol
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Beta 1 antagonist
antihypertensive, antianginal |
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Metoprolol
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Beta 1
Antihypertensive, antianginal, CHF |
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Acebutolol
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Beta 1 (ISA) funtional beta 1 antagonist (partial agonist)
antihypertensive, antiarrhythmic |
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Bisoprolol
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Beta 1 antagonist
antihypertensive, antianginal, CHF |
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Pindolol
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Beta 1 and beta 2 partial agonist (functional antagonist)
antihypertensive |
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Nicotine and Acetylcoline
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Nicotinic agonist
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physostigmine
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anticholinesterase
antimuscarinic poisoning |
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neostigmine, pyridostigmine
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anticholinesterase
myasthenia gravis |
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Sarin
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Anticholinesterase, irreversible
toxin |
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Mecamylamine
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Ganglionic blocker
antihypertensive, loss of predominant function |
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Curare
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NM, nondepolarizing blocker, competitive antagonist
skeletal muscle relaxation |
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Succinycholine
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NM, depolarizing blocker, persistent depolarization
skeletal muscle relaxation |
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Bethanacol
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M3 agonist
GI and urinary stasis, minimal toxicity |
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Pilocarpine (topical)
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M3 agonist
Glaucoma (relieves congestion, toxicity = near vision) |
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Echothiophate
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Indirect agonist via anticholinesterase, long lasting
Glaucoma |
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Acetylcholine
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M2, M3, Nn and Nm agonists
neurotransmitter |
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Anticholinesterases
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M2, M3, Nn, Nm, reversible indirect agonists
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Atropine
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M2 and M3 antagonists
opthalmic: mydriasis and cycloplegia GI and Bladder relation counteracts anticholinesterase |
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Tropicamide, Cyclopentolate
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M3 antagonist
Opthalmic: mydriasis and cycloplegia |
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Scopolamine
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M3 antagonist
motion sickness, bronchodilation, reverse bradycardia, dry airway in anesthesia |
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Ipratropium
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M3 antagonists
bronchodilator in asthma and COPD |