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Carbachol
activates muscarinic and cholinergic receptors, long acting
Bethanachol
activates muscarinic receptors, long acting,
Acetylcholine
short half life, used intraocularly during eye surgery
Methacholine
longer acting, aerosol for bronchial asthma
Sildenafil
Take for a good time, fellas.
Pilocarpine
treat xerostomia (dry mouth), treats post-op abdominal distension, fights urinary retention
Muscarine
from a plant
Physostigmine
orally effective, active in CNS, longer acting, glaucoma
Neostigmine
quaternary N, can't enter CNS, cause mm. contraction gut/bladder. curare-like paralysis antidote
Pyridostigmine
longer acting than neostigmine, treatment of myasthenia gravis
Edrophonium
short duration (10 min t1/2) excreted by kidney, myasthenia gravis. curare-like paralysis antidote, nodal tachycardia
Carbaryl
kills head lice
Donepezil
long acting, lipid soluable, delays cognitive decline w/Alzheimer's
Galantamine
long acting, lipid soluable, delays cognitive decline w/Alzheimer's
Rivastigmine
long acting, lipid soluable, delays cognitive decline w/Alzheimer's
Echothiophate
treats glaucoma, can cause muscle spasm
Malathion
insecticide
Chlorpyrifos
insecticide, neurotoxin
VX
nerve gas
Sarin
nerve gas
Atropine
acts on muscarinic receptors, decreases saliva
Scopolamine
Reduces motion sickness, penetrates skin, preanesthesia med.
Benztropine
Parkinson's disease, antipsychotic induced dyskinesias
Ipratropium bromide
treats chronic bronchitis & bronchospasm of COPD, less side eff.
Cyclopentolate
causes mydriasis
Homatropine
paralyzes accomodation, causes mydriasis
Oxybutnin
overactive bladder
Tolterodine
overactive bladder
Tiotropium
treats chronic bronchitis & bronchospasm of COPD, less side eff.
Tropicamide
fix pupil after trauma, causes mydriasis
Trimethaphan
blcoks ACh @ ganglia, decreases blood pressure
Curare
blocks ACh @ sk. mm., mm. paralysis
Nicotine
low doses agonist, high doses antagonist
Hemicholinium
stops choline from getting in
Botulinum Toxin
attacks SNARE proteins
Phenylephrine
acts only at α1 receptors, nasal decongestant, dilate pupil
Isoproterenol
acts only at β1 and β2 receptors
Cocaine
blocks NE uptake/enhances NE
Amphetamine
NE @ NET released instead of taken up
Phentolamine
blocks α1 receptors
Propranolol
blocks β1 receptors and β2
Guanethidine
blocks NE release from synapse
α Methyltyrosine
blocks conversion of tyrosine into dopamine
Reserpine
destroys NE vessicles so it can't be released
α Methyl DOPA
treats HT in pregnant women
Norephinephrine
direct acting α1, α2, β1agonists
Epinephrine
direct acting α1, α2, β1, β2 agonists
Phenylephrine
direct acting α1 agonists, nasal decongestant, dilate pupil
Methyldopa
Clonidine
direct acting α2 agonists
Brimonidine
Epinephrine
direct acting α1, α2, β1, β2 agonists
Isoproterenol
direct acting β1, β2 agonists
Terbutaline
selective β2 agonists, treat acute asthma
Albuterol
selective β2 agonists, treat acute asthma
Dobutamine
IV admin, selective β1 agonists, short acting. no vomitting, no release NE, no increase renal blood. used for shock
Ritodrine
selective β2 agonists, prevents premature labor. caution w/diabetic patients, cause hyperglycemia
Salmeterol
selective β2 agonists, treat chronic asthma
Dopamine
IV admin, selective β1 agonists, short acting. vomitting, increase renal blood flow, used for shock
Tyramine
Amphetamine
periphery-release NE, CNS-release dopamine. can cross BBB, excrete unchanged in urine
Ephedrine
indirect release NE, direct β1. CNS stimulation (anorexigenic). less potent than Epi, but longer acting, can cross BBB
Pseudoephedrine
lack direct β2 stimulation, less CNS stimulation
MDMA
"ecstasy" increase alterness and motor activity
Cocaine
short acting, peripheral, local anesthetic, CNS stimulant
Methylphenidate
Dopamine
Haloperidol
blocks dopaminergic receptors, antipsychotic
Phenelzine
MAO inhibitor, used in depression
Entacapone
COMT inhibitor, used in Parkinsons
Phentolamine
Reversible, causes postural hypotension
Prazosin
produces least tachycardia, selective α1 antagonist
Phenoxybenzamine
Irreversible, causes postural hypotension, for pheochromocytoma
Tamsulosin
selective α1 antagonist, less postural hypotension
Terazosin
longer acting than prazosin, treats BPH
Doxazosin
longer acting than prazosin, treats BPH
Side Effects
tachycardia, postural hypotension, inhibition of ejaculation, increased blood volume, sodium retention, nasal stuffiness
Propranolol
nonselective competetive antagonist at β1 and β2
Timolol
blocks β1 and β2, oral and topical for glaucoma
Nadolol
long acting (22 hr t1/2) compliance, blocks β1 and β2
Metoprolol
selective β1 antagonist
Atenolol
selective β1 antagonist
Esmolol
t1/2 8 min, selective β1 antagonist
Labetalol
5 hr t1/2, blocks β1 and β2,and α1
Pindolol
4 hr t1/2, blocks β1 and β2, slight β1 agonist, hypertensive crisis
Carvedilol
8 hr t1/2, blocks β1 and β2, slight α1 antagonist
Reserpine
long lasting, calms schizophrenics, treat mild HT
Methyldopa
moderate to severe HT in pregnant women
Clonidine
centrallu active, treats opiate withdrawl, migraine, moderate HT
α Methyltyrosine
inoperable pheochromocytoma
Carbidopa
inhibits AD in periphery but not CNS(can't cross BB), reduces side effects of dopamine
Entacapone
reduces "wearing off" symptoms of Parkinsons
Phenelzine
MAO inhibitor, treats severe mental depression
Yohimbine
Carbachol
activates muscarinic and cholinergic receptors
Echiothiophate
AChE inhibitor, cause vision impairement, cyclospasm
Atropine
acts on muscarinic receptors, decreases saliva
Pilocarpine
treats primary angle-closure glaucoma, direct muscarinic aonist
Physostigmine
AChE inhibitor, cause vision impairement, cyclospasm
Tropicamide
muscarinic antagonist, causes mydriasis and cycloplegia
Apraclonididne
α2 cholinergic antagonist, reduces intraocular pressure
Brimonidine
reduces aqueous humor production, α2 agonist
Dipivefrin
reduces aqueous humor production, prodrug for epinephrine
Timolol
reduces aqueous humor production