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61 Cards in this Set
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Acetylcholine
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Neurotransmitter
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Dopamine
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Neurotransmitter
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Epinephrine
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Neurotransmitter
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Norepinephrine
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Neurotransmitter
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Ephedrine
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Sympathetic Modulators
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Reserpine
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Sympathetic Modulators
reSERPINE |
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Guanethidine
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Sympathetic Modulators
QUANethidine |
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Tyramine
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Sympathetic Modulators
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Phenylephrine
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α1 selective
α receptor agonist |
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Clonidine
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α2 selective
α receptor agonist |
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Phenoxybenzamine
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Nonselective α antagonist
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Phentolamine
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Nonselective α antagonist
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Doxazosin
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α1 selective antagonist
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Prazosin
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α1 selective antagonist
prAZOSIN |
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Isoproterenol
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nonselective β agonist
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Albuterol
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β2 selective agonist
albutEROL |
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Metaproterenol
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β2 selective agonist
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Salmeterol
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β2 selective agonist
salmeTEROL |
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Terbutaline
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β2 selective agonist
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Propranolol
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Nonselective β antagonist
PropranOLOL |
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Pindolol
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Nonselective β antagonist
(ISA) pindOLOL |
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Labetalol
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mixed β, α blocker
labetALOL |
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Acebutolol
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β1 (cardio-) selective antagonist
(ISA) acebutOLOL |
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Atenolol
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β1 (cardio-) selective antagonist
atenOLOL |
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Metoprolol
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β1 (cardio-) selective antagonist
metoprOLOL |
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Bethanechol
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Muscarinic agonist
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Pilocarpine
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Muscarinic agonist
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Atropine
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Muscarinic antagonist
aTROPine |
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Scopolamine
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Muscarinic antagonist
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Ipratropium
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Muscarinic antagonist
ipraTROPIUM |
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Tiotropium
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Muscarinic antagonist
tioTROPIUM |
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Mecamylamine
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Ganglionic Blockers
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Tubocurarine
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Competitive NMJ Blocker
Isoquinolone derivative |
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Atracurium
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Competitive NMJ Blocker
Isoquinolone derivative atraCURIUM |
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Mivacurium
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Competitive NMJ Blocker
Isoquinolone derivative (Short acting) mivaCURIUM |
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Vecuronium
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Competitive NMJ Blocker
Steriod derivative veCURONIUM |
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Succinylcholine
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Depolarizing NMJ Blocker
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Botulinum toxin
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ACh release inhibitor (NMJ Blocker)
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Neostigmine
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Acetylcholinesterase Inhibitor
Alternate Substrate neoSTIGMINE |
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Physostigmine
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Acetylcholinesterase Inhibitor
Alternate Substrate Crosses BBB (access to CNS) physoSTIGMINE |
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Donepezil
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Acetylcholinesterase Inhibitor
Used for Alzheimer's |
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Edrophonium
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Acetylcholinesterase Inhibitor
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Organophosphates
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Acetylcholinesterase Inhibitor
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2-pralidoxime (2-PAM)
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Acetylcholinesterase Reactivator
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Diazepam
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Skeletal Muscle Relaxant
Benzodiazepine diAZEPAM |
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Midazolam
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Skeletal Muscle Relaxant
Benzodiazepine -azolam |
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Triazolam
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Skeletal Muscle Relaxant
Benzodiazepine -azolam |
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Baclofen
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Skeletal Muscle Relaxant
GABAa agonist |
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Dantrolene
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Skeletal Muscle Relaxant
Ryanodine receptor antagonist |
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Tizanidine
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Skeletal Muscle Relaxant
α2 agonist |
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Echinacea
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Alternative Med
Flu & cold, doesn't work |
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Ephedra
ma huang |
Alternative Med
weight loss, causes stroke removed from market |
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Ginger
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Alternative Med
Nausea (motion & pregnancy) - works Increases bleeding time |
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Saw Palmetto
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Alternative Med
Benign prostate hyperplasia Some effectiveness, small SE |
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St. John's Wort
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Alternative Med
Antidepressant, doesn't work |
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-alol
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Combined alpha & beta blocker
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-azosin
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alpha1 blocker/antihypertensive
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-curonium
-curium |
NMJ blocker
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-olol
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beta blocker
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-stigmine
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cholinesterase inhibitor
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-terol
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beta2 blocker/bronchodilator
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