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32 Cards in this Set
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No Theraputic Uses
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Acetylcholine
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Treatment of urinary retnetion. Binds preferently at muscarinic receptors.
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Bethanechol
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Miosis during ocular surgery.
Also, applied topically to reduce IOP in open- or narrow-angle glaucoma after developing tolerance to pilocarpine |
Carbachol
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Reduce IOP in open- and narrow-angle glaucoma
Bind preferently at muscarinic receptors. Uncharged, tertiary amine (penetrate CNS) |
Pilocarpine
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Increase intestinal and bladder motility
Reduce IOP in glaucoma Reverse CNS and cardiac effects of tricyclic antidepressants Reverse CNS effects of atropine Uncharged, tertiary amine (penetrate CNS) |
Physostigmine
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Prevent post-op abdominal distention and urinary retention
Treatment of MG (2-4hrs) Tubocurarine antidote |
Neostigmine
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Diagnose MG (10-20 min)
Tubocurarine antidote |
Edrophonium
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Treat open-angle glaucoma
Long duration of action (1 week) |
Isoflurophate
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Produce mydriasis and cycloplegia prior to refraction
treat spastic disorders of GI and lower urinary tract organophosphate poisioning treatment supress respiratory secretions before surgery |
atropine
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with morpine in obstetrics to produce amnesia and sedation
prevent motion sickness |
scopolamine
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treatment of asthma
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ipratropium
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no use
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nicotine
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short term treatment of hypertension
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trimethaphan
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treatment of moderately severe to severe hypertension
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mecamylamine
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acute asthma
treat open angle glaucoma anaphylactic shock increase duration of action in local anasthetics and what receptor specificity? |
epinephrine (alpha-1,2 beta-1,2)
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treatment of shock
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norepinephrine (alpha-1,2 beta-1)
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cardiac stimulant
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isoproterenol (beta-1,2)
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shock treatment
CHF treatment increase blood pressure |
dopamine (dopaminergic, alpha-1, beta-1)
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treatment of CHF
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dobutamine (beta-1)
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nasal decongestant
raise blood pressure treatment of paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia |
phenylephrine (alpha-1)
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treatment of supraventricualr tachycardia
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methoxamine (alpha-1)
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treamtment of hypertension
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clonidine (alpha-2)
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treatment of bronchospasm and asthma
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metaproterenol (beta-2 > beta-1)
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short acting treatment of bronchospasm
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terbutaline and albuterol (beta-2)
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long term treatment of bronchospasm
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salmeterol and formoterol (beta-2)
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CNS stimulatn in treatment of children with ADD, narcolepsy, and appetite control
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amphetamine (alpha, beta, CNS)
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asthma treatment
nasal decongestant raise blood pressure |
ephedrine (alpha, beta, CNS)
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hypertension
glaucoma migraine hyperthyrodisim angina pectoris MI |
propranolol (beta-1,2)
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glaucoma
hypertension |
nadolol and timolol (beta-1,2)
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hypertension
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acebutolol, atenolol, esmolol, metoprolol (beta-1)
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hypertension
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pindolol (beta-1,2)
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hypertension
CHF |
carvedilol, labetalol (alpha-1, beta-1,2)
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