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Indirect acting cholinergic drugs

Neostigmine - prototype anti cholinesterase drug; primarily usenin Myasthenia Gravis



Donepezil - works in CNS to inhibit Acetylcholinesterase; treat Alzheimer's Disease

Prototype anti cholinesterase drug; primarily usenin Myasthenia Gravis

Neostigmine

Muscarinic poisoning treatment; prototype

Atropine

Competitive antagonists; all systems except musculo-skeletal

Muscarinic antagonist

Antipasmodic to decrease intestinal cramping in IBS

Dicyclomine HCL

Strongest ,general use

Atropine

Overactive bladder

Oxybutynin


Tolterodine

Sedation, motion sickness

Scopolamine

Tiotropium: lungs

Ipratropium

IBS, diarrhea

Dicyclomine

Mechanism: block muscarinic receptors by Acetylcholine



Route: PO, eye, injection

Atropine

Vasoconstriction

Alpha 1 activation

Cardiac arrest


Heart Failure

Beta 1 activation

Bronchodilator

Beta 2 activation

Increase HR and contractility

Dopamine

Activates alpha-2 receptors in CNS

Clonidine

Suppresses NE synthesis and promotes MAO-mediated destruction


Similar to Guanethidine (but fewer CNS

Reserpine

Similar to clonidine, but are taken up in brain and convert alpha2 agonist

Methyldopa

Moderate stimulation

Eg., Drunk

Pause, freeze, and blanky

Absence seizure

Very important in hospitals

Naloxone

For veterinarian only

Neuroleptanalgesia

Inhibit/ induce GABA

Benzodiazepines

Reduce neuronal exitability by inhibiting neutotransmission

GABA (gamma-Aminobutyric acid)