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ACE inhibitors
prevent the synthesis of angiotensin II, a poten vasoconstrictor; used to treat hypertension and heart failure |
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Acetylcholinesterase inhibitors
promote the accumulation of acetylcholine, resulting in prolonged cholingeric effects |
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Adrenergic
produce effects similar to the neurotransmitter norepinephrine |
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Adrenergic blocking agents
inhibit the adrenergic system, preventing stimulation of the adrenergic receptors |
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Aldosterone receptor antagonists
block stimulation of mineralocorticoid receptors by aldosterone, thus reducing high blood pressure by reducing sodium reabsorption |
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Aminoglycosides
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