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Norepinephrine
Hypotension, shock, pressor agent.

Alpha & Beta Agonist - Neuronal Non-circulating
Epinephrine
Allergic reactions, Shock, CPR

Alpha & Beta Agonist Action - Adrenal Medulla, Circulates
Dopamine
Shock

Alpha-1 & Beta-1 & Dopamine Agonist - Precursor to NE
Pramiprexole
Parkinsons, RLS

D-Agonist

SE: Drowsiness
Fenoldopam
Acute hypertension, renal failure

D-Agonist

SE: Increase HR, Increase Ocular Pressure, Decrease in K+
Isoproterenol
Asthma, Cardiac Stimulant

Synthetic Beta Agonist - Decrease BP, Increase HR
Phenylephrine
Nasal decongestant, hypotension

Selective Alpha-1 Agonist

SE: CV reflex bradycardia
Methoxamine
Hypotension, pressor agent

Alpha-1 Agonist
Clonidine
Hypertension, Opioid withdrawal

Alpha-2 Agonist - Decrease CNS outflow, inhibit NE release, rebound HT

SE: Dry mouth, Sedation, impotence
Alpha-Methyl-Dopa
Hypertension (Esp Pregnancy)

Alpha-2 Agonist - Metabolized to Alpha-Methyl-NE
Dexmetetomidine
Sedation/Analgesia (During Surgery)

Alpha-2 Agonist, no respiratory depression
Tizanidine
Muscle Spasticity, Multiple Sclerosis

Alpha-2 Agonist, short-acting
Dobutamine
CHF, Cardiac Stimulant (w/Min Change in HR)

Beta-1 Agonist, Increases CO, but has Tolerance and Desensitization
Albuterol
Asthma, COPD - Bronchodilator

Beta-2 Selective

S: Cardiovascular
Ritodrine
Pre-Mature Labor

Beta-2 Selective Agonist
Salmeterol
Asthma, COPD (LABAs long lasting)

Beta-2 Selective Agonist (12hr duration)

SE: Increase risk/death
L-Dopa
Parkinsons Disease

Precursor to Dopamine, crosses into CNS
Ephedrine
Nasal decongestant, red eyes

Alpha and Beta Agonist, indirectly aids release NE
Amphetamine
Narcolepsy, hyperactivity

Displaces NE, CNS stimulant

SE: Tolerance, tachyphylaxis
Methylphenidate (Ritalin)
ADHD

Displaces NE, CNS stimulant

SE: Tolerance, tachyphylaxis
Tyramine
No Indications - High is red wine & cheese

Interaction with MAO inhibitors leading to hypertension
Phenoxybenzamine
Pheochromocytoma, acute & chronic HT

Alpha-1 antagonist, irreversible covalent bond

S: Postural Hypotension, reflex Increase HR
Phentolamine
Pheochromocytoma, acute HT

Alpha Antagonist, competitive

S: Postural Hypotension, reflex tachycardia
Prazosin
Hypertension, benign prostrate hypertrophy

Alpha-1 Antagonist, competitive - No reflex tachycardia

S: Postural Hypotension, nausea, drowsiness
Propranolol
Hypertension, angina, arrhythmias, tremor, migraine, hyperthyroidism, panic stress, MI

Beta Antagonist - Non-selective with LA action and no ISA.
Pindolol
Hypertension, angina

Beta Antagonist w/ LA and ISA.
Timolol
Glaucoma (Decreases Secretion), HT, MI

Beta Antagonist (NO LA or ISA)
Metoprolol
Hypertension, angina, arrhythmias, MI

Beta-1 Antagonist, LA action, no ISA - SVT arrythmia common
Atenolol
Hypertension, angina

Beta-1 Antagonist, no LA or ISA. Low lipid Solubility
Esmolol
Arrythmias

Beta-1 Antagonist, No LA or ISA. Very short acting (10mins)
Labetalol
Hypertensive Crisis, HT

Beta and Alpha Blocker w/ partial Beta Agonist action

S: Postural Hypotension
Carvedilol
HF, Hypertensive Crisis, Hypertension

Beta and Alpha Blocker

S: Postural Hypotension
Cocaine
Drug of Abuse, Local Anesthetic

Inhibits Neuronal Uptake, Cross CNS
Atomoxetine
ADHD

Inhibits Neuronal Uptake, considered non-stimulant
Imipramine
Depression, inhibit neuronal uptake

TCA

Toxic dose can block Muscarinic, Alpha and Histamine Receptors
Amitriptylline
Depression, inhibit neuronal uptake

Toxic dose can block Muscarinic, Alpha, and Histamine receptors
Tranylcypromine
Depression

Non-selective irreversible MAOI, accumulation of NE, TCA's, or SSRI's preferred
Selegiline
Parkinsons Disease (MAOb)

Found in platelets, liver, kidney, CNS.

Has no Tyr effect
Tolcapone
Parkinsons Disease

Inh COMT, Rx w/ L-Dopa

S: Liver Failure
Haloperidol
Schizophrenia

D-Antagonist

SE: Tachycardia, CV
Inamrinone
Acute and Chronic Heart Failure

Inhibit PDE III, Increase cAMP, Increase CO
Acetylcholine
Minor Ocular Procedures for Brief Miosis (Pupil Constriction)

Muscarinic/Nicotinic Agonist, short acting

S: Salivation, lacrimation, urination diarrhea, ernesis, miosis, cyclopleg, bronchoconstriction, decrease in HR
Bethanechol
Atonic gut, urinary retention

Muscarinic agonist - resistant to AchE
Pilocarpine
Acute and Chronic Glaucoma, Xerostomia

Muscarinic Agonist - resistant to AchE - Alkaloid, increase outflow.
Carbachol
Glaucoma (secondary to Pilocarpine)

Muscarinic Agonist, some Nicotinic Action - Resistant to AchE
Methacholine
Ocular procedures

Muscarinic Agonist - Resistant to AchE
Edrophonium
Diagnostic for Myasthenia Gravis

AchE Inhibitor, competitive and short acting
Physostigmine
Reverse atropine toxicity, glaucoma (increases outflow w/miosis)

Reversible AchE Inhibitor, CNS action
Neostigmine
Myasthenia gravis, reverse nmj block

AchE Inhibitor reversible - no CNS, some direct agonist action
Pyridostigmine
Myasthenia gravis

Reversible AchE Inhibitor - no CNS
DFP (Isoflurophate)
Glaucoma

Irreversible AchE Inhibitor

T: Salivation, Lacrimation, Urination, Diarrhea, Ernesis, Miosis, Cyclopleg, Bronchoconstriction, Decreased HR
Organophosphate
Glaucoma

Irreversible AchE Inhibitor

T: Salivation, Lacrimation, Urination, Diarrhea, Ernesis, Miosis, Cyclopleg, Bronchoconstriction, Decreased HR
Echothiophate
Glaucoma

Irreversible AchE Inhibitor

T: Salivation, Lacrimation, Urination, Diarrhea, Ernesis, Miosis, Cyclopleg, Bronchoconstriction, Decreased HR
Vx, sarin, soman (nerve gases)
Military Use

Irreversible AchE Inhibitor - Aging takes seconds

T: Salivation, Lacrimation, Urination, Diarrhea, Ernesis, Miosis, Cyclopleg, Bronchoconstriction, Decreased HR
Malathion
Insecticide (less toxic than Parathion)

Irreversible AchE Inhibitor - Aging takes hours

T: Salivation, Lacrimation, Urination, Diarrhea, Ernesis, Miosis, Cyclopleg, Bronchoconstriction, Decreased HR
Parathion
Insecticide (more toxic than Malathion)

Irreversible AchE Inhibitor - Aging takes hours

T: Salivation, Lacrimation, Urination, Diarrhea, Ernesis, Miosis, Cyclopleg, Bronchoconstriction, Decreased HR
Atropine
Reverse AChE inhibition, GI disorders, ocular (iritis), vagolysis

Competitive M-Antagonist - Decrease in GI activity
Decrease in Secretions
Relax Lung
Myadrisis
Cycloplegia

Mad as a Hatter
Red as a Beet
Blind as a Bat
Dry as a Bone
Hot as a Hell
Ipratropium
Asthma, COPD - Bronchodilator

Competitive M-Antagonist - Decrease in GI activity
Decrease in Secretions
Relax Lung
Myadrisis
Cycloplegia

Mad as a Hatter (Unresponsive)
Red as a Beet (Erythematous, direct vasodilation)
Blind as a Bat (Cycloplegia)
Dry as a Bone (Decreased Secretions)
Hot as a Hell (Thermoregulation)
Tiotropium
Asthma, COPD - Bronchodilator

Competitive M-Antagonist - Decrease in GI activity
Decrease in Secretions
Relax Lung
Myadrisis
Cycloplegia

Mad as a Hatter (Unresponsive)
Red as a Beet (Erythematous, direct vasodilation)
Blind as a Bat (Cycloplegia)
Dry as a Bone (Decreased Secretions)
Hot as a Hell (Thermoregulation)
Benztropine
Parkinson's Disease, esp. drug induced

Competitive M-Antagonist - Decrease in GI activity
Decrease in Secretions
Relax Lung
Myadrisis
Cycloplegia

Mad as a Hatter (Unresponsive)
Red as a Beet (Erythematous, direct vasodilation)
Blind as a Bat (Cycloplegia)
Dry as a Bone (Decreased Secretions)
Hot as a Hell (Thermoregulation)
Scopolamine
Motion Sickness, diarrhea, decreased secretions

Competitive M-Antagonist - Decrease in GI activity
Decrease in Secretions
Relax Lung
Myadrisis
Cycloplegia

Mad as a Hatter (Unresponsive)
Red as a Beet (Erythematous, direct vasodilation)
Blind as a Bat (Cycloplegia)
Dry as a Bone (Decreased Secretions)
Hot as a Hell (Thermoregulation)
Propantheline
GI-disorders (ex. mild diarrhea)

Competitive M-Antagonist - Decrease in GI activity
Decrease in Secretions
Relax Lung
Myadrisis
Cycloplegia

Mad as a Hatter (Unresponsive)
Red as a Beet (Erythematous, direct vasodilation)
Blind as a Bat (Cycloplegia)
Dry as a Bone (Decreased Secretions)
Hot as a Hell (Thermoregulation)
Hemicholinium
No Clinical Use

Inhibits Choline Uptake (rate limiting step)
Botulinus Toxin
Facial Muscle Spasms, Strabismus, wrinkles (Botox)

Decreases Ach release (prevents vesicle fusion)

Duration: 3-4 mths
Pralidoxime (2-PAM)
Regenerate AchE

Must be used before aging completes
Nicotine
Insecticide, cigarettes

N-agonist, (blocker)

T: Convulsions, vomiting, CV
Trimethapan
Lower BP during surgery

Nn competitive Antagonist
Not active orally

S: Postural Hypotension, mydriasis
Mecamylamine
Lowers BP during surgery

Nn-competitive Antagonist
Active orally

S: Postural Hypotension, mydriasis (pupil dilation)
Acetazolamide
Glaucoma, mountain sickness

Decreases secretion due to lack of HCO3-

Oral
Latanoprost
Glaucoma, Fuller Eyelashes

Increases Outflow

S: Darkens pupil (irreversibly)
Red Eyes, (inflammation)