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Atenolol
Class: Selective adrenergic antagonist
Specificity: β1 receptors
Chemistry: No ISA, no stabilization, very hydrophilic, renal excretion, incomplete absorption from GI.
Usage: HT, CHF, chronic stable angina, arrhythmia/tachycardia, post-MI, hyperthyroid, pheochromocytoma, migraine, glaucoma
Note: Esp. in diabetes, COPD, Raynaud's
Bishydroxycoumarin
Class: Anticoagulant
Specificity: Vitamin K epoxide reductase
Chemistry: Highly plasma-protein bound at warfarin site
Usage: Anticoagulation
Note: Prototype drug of warfarin
Note: Metabolized by CYP3 (which is induced by phenobarbital).
Bisoprolol
Class: Highly selective adrenergic antagonist
Specificity: β1 receptors
Chemistry: No ISA, no stabilization
Usage: HT
Note: Esp. in diabetes, COPD, Raynaud's
Botulinum toxin
Class: Cholinergic release inhibitor
Usage: Muscle relaxant
Choline
Note: Component of acetylcholine. Uptake blocked by hemicholiniums.
Cimetidine
Note: Reversible P450 inhibitor
Clofibrate
Note: CYP4 inducer
Creatinine
Note: Clearance of creatinine used to estimate GFR via Cockcroft-Gault equation?
Cyclic AMP
Note: Second messenger
Cyclic GMP
Note: Second messenger
Diazepam
Note: Has unique binding site on albumin.
Digitoxin
Note: Has unique binding site on albumin.
Ephedrine
Class: Mixed adrenergic agonist
Specificity: α, β receptors
Chemistry: Non-catecholamine
Usage: Decongestant, bronchospasm
Epinephrine
Class: Direct adrenergic agonist
Specificity: α, β receptors
Chemistry: Catecholamine
Usage: Anaphylaxis, bronchospasm, allergy, cardiac arrest, prolonged local anesthesia, glaucoma (α-agonist)
Duration: Minutes
Esmolol
Class: Adrenergic antagonist
Specificity: β1 receptors
Usage: Arrhythmia
Duration: Minutes
GABA
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Gentamicin
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Glucocorticoids
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Glutamate
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Glycine
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Histamine
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Inositol phosphate
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Insulin
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Isoniazid
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Isoproterenol
Class: Direct adrenergic agonist
Specificity: β receptors
Chemistry: Catecholamine
Usage: Bronchospasm, cardiac arrest, heart block
Duration: Minutes
Labetalol
Class: Mixed adrenergic antagonist
Specificity: α1, β receptors
Usage: Hypertension
Metaproterenol
Class: Direct adrenergic agonist
Specificity: β2 receptors
Chemistry: Inhaled catecholamine
Usage: Asthma, bronchospasm
Duration: Minutes
Methylphenidate
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Metoprolol
Class: Selective adrenergic antagonist
Specificity: β1 receptors
Chemistry: No ISA, no stabilization, complete absorption from GI, high FPE, idiosynchratic metabolism due to CYP2D6 (~7x).
Usage: HT, CHF, chronic stable angina, arrhythmia/tachycardia, post-MI, hyperthyroid, pheochromocytoma, migraine, glaucoma
Note: Esp. in diabetes, COPD, Raynaud's
Morphine
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Muscarine
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Na+/K+ ATPase
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Nicotine
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Nitric oxide
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Norepinephrine
Class: Direct adrenergic agonist
Specificity: α, β1 receptors
Chemistry: Catecholamine
Usage: Severe hypotension in shock
Duration: Minutes
Phenobarbital
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Phenoxybenzamine
Class: Irreversible adrenergic antagonist
Specificity: α receptors
Chemistry: Alkylating, oral
Usage: Diagnosis and surgical prep of pheochromocytoma, peripheral vascular disease, BPH
Note: Inhibits NE reuptake, blocks H1, ACh, and 5HT receptors
Duration: Long
Phentolamine
Class: Adrenergic antagonist
Specificity: α receptors
Chemistry: IV only
Usage: Hypertensive crisis, pheochromocytoma, erectile dysfunction
Note: Inhibits NE reuptake, stimulates histamine release, secretion of gastric acid
Duration: Short, fast
Pindolol
Class: Selective adrenergic antagonist with ISA
Specificity: β receptors
Chemistry: Partial agonist
Usage: HT, arrhythmia
Prazosin
Class: Adrenergic antagonist
Specificity: α1 receptors
Usage: Hypertension, BPH
Duration: Twice daily
Primaquine
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Propranolol
Class: Adrenergic antagonist
Specificity: β receptors
Chemistry: CNS, plasma protein binding, hepatic metabolism with significant FPE
Usage: HT, CHF, chronic stable angina, arrhythmia/tachycardia, post-MI, hyperthyroidism, pheochromocytoma, migraine.
Pseudoephedrine
Class: Direct adrenergic agonist
Specificity: α, β receptors
Chemistry: Catecholamine
Usage: Anaphylaxis, bronchospasm, allergy, cardiac arrest, prolonged local anesthesia, glaucoma (α-agonist)
Duration: Minutes
Note: Less bronchodilation than ephedrine
Rifampin
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Ritodrine
Class: Direct adrenergic agonist
Specificity: β2 receptors
Chemistry: Catecholamine
Usage: Premature labor
Duration: Minutes
Salmeterol
Class: Direct adrenergic agonist
Specificity: β2 receptors
Chemistry: Inhaled catecholamine
Usage: Asthma, bronchospasm
Duration: Hours
Substance P
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Succinylcholine
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Terazosin
Class: Adrenergic antagonist
Specificity: α1 receptors
Usage: Hypertension, BPH
Duration: 18 hours
Terbutaline
Class: Selective adrenergic antagonist
Specificity: β1 receptors
Chemistry: No ISA, no stabilization, complete absorption from GI, high FPE, idiosynchratic metabolism due to CYP2D6 (~7x).
Usage: HT, CHF, chronic stable angina, arrhythmia/tachycardia, post-MI, hyperthyroid, pheochromocytoma, migraine, glaucoma
Note: Esp. in diabetes, COPD, Raynaud's
Theophylline
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Timolol
Class: Adrenergic antagonist
Specificity: β receptors
Chemistry: Hepatic metabolism & renal excretion
Usage: Open-angle glaucoma, and similar to propranolol
Tyrosine kinase
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Vitamin D
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Warfarin
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