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Cholinergic blockers

Drugs that block the parasympathetic nervous system

Adrenergic blockers

Treat hypertension cardiac arrhythmias and angina

Epinephrine

Has a response of tachycardia. is a catecholamine

Carbidopa / levodopa

Make sure to monitor for adverse effects of dyskinesia. Ideal diet includes toast and fruit with cottage cheese 2 hours later

Phenytoin Dilantin

Causes overgrowth of gum tissue. Therapeutic serum drug range 10-20 mg / l

Therapeutic level for valproic acid is

50-100 milligrams / L. First-line drug to treat partial and generalized tonic-clonic seizures and status epilepticus. Administer at the same time each day

Carbamazepine Tegretol

Grapefruit is cautioned. Therapeutic use in treating hypertension therapeutic levels is 8 - 12 mg / L

Beta 1 blockers

Has an effect on the heart. Metoprolol ,atenol(check b/p first), cavidelol, propanolol

Glycopyrrolate robinul

Is given to dry up secretions and decreased GI motility

First generation anticonvulsant

Depakote, Dilantin luminol Cerebyx. Assess for cognitive development

Sympathetic nervous system

Is mimicked by adrenergic. Adrenergic blockers blocks the actions

Alzhiemers

Give Namenda. Exelon patch delay symptoms

Ethosuximide zarontin

Treats absent / petit mal seizures. Therapeutic level 40 - 100 mg / l

Transderm scope

Monitor for drying secretions

Ephedrine sulfate

Monitor for increased blood pressure

Anti Parkinson meds

Carbidopa / levodopa, Eldepryl, requip, Myraprex. Parkinson's meds restore dopamine. Sinemet treats Parkinson's

Parasympathetic nervous system

Is mimicked by cholinergics. Cholinergic side effects are bradycardia salivation bronchospasms

Diazepam Valium

Gift for Non-Stop clonic seizures

Atropine

Lower respiratory give

Steven Johnson syndrome

Presented by rash

Urecholine

Increases drying secretions

Sympathomimetics

Epinephrine, albuterol norepinephrine salmetrol

Phenobarbital

Therapeutic levels 15 -40

Depakote

Serum value 50 - 100 mg / l

Bronchodilators

Work by relaxing smooth muscle of the bronchial tree. Side effects cardiac irregularities hypertension hyperglycemia

Mucolytics

Liquefies pulmonary secretions (mucomyst)

Expectorant

Increased secretions and reduce viscosity given during bronchitis along with increasing water

Decongestant

Constrict blood vessels in the respiratory tract (guafesin)(neosynephrine Sudafed ) severe headache pressure over the eyes are symptoms

Antitussive

Relief coughing can have narcotics in it

Under special conditions methamphetamine act 2005

Pseudoephedrine

Corticosteroids for Respiratory

Side effects oral candidiasis dysphonia throat irritation. Does not cause joint swelling and pain(flovent)

Chantix

Monitor for neuropsychiatric symptoms

Xanthine

Theophylline

Antileukotriene

Accolate and Singulair

Mast Cell stabilizer

Cromolyn