Adrenergic drug names Flashcards

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Direct acting adrenomimetics

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– Alpha agonists
• Phenylephrine
• Clonidine

– Mixed alpha and beta agonists
• Norepinephrine
• Epinephrine

– Beta agonists
• Dobutamine 
• Isoproterenol
• Terbutaline 
• Albuterol

– Dopamine agonists
• Dopamine
• Fenoldopam

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Indirect adrenomimetics

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– Inhibits re-uptake of DA and NE
• Cocaine

– Inhibitors of MAO
• Selegiline
• Phenelzine

– Reverse NE and DA uptake mechanism and increase their release
• Amphetamines
• Methylphenidate
• Tyramine (a byproduct of tyrosine metabolism, not a drug)

– Releasing agent AND direct adrenergic receptor agonist
• Ephedrine

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Direct acting adrenomimetics– Alpha agonists

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  • Phenylephrine

* Clonidine

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Direct acting adrenomimetics– Mixed alpha and beta agonists

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  • Norepinephrine

* Epinephrine

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Direct acting adrenomimetics– Beta agonists

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  • Dobutamine
  • Isoproterenol
  • Terbutaline
  • Albuterol
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Direct acting adrenomimetics– Dopamine agonists

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  • Dopamine

* Fenoldopam

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– Inhibits re-uptake of DA and NE

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• Cocaine

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– Inhibitors of MAO

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  • Selegiline

* Phenelzine

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– Reverse NE and DA uptake mechanism and increase their release

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  • Amphetamines
  • Methylphenidate
  • Tyramine (a byproduct of tyrosine metabolism, not a drug)
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– Releasing agent AND direct adrenergic receptor agonist

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  • Ephedrine

* Direct acting antiadrenergic

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Direct acting antiadrenergic drugs

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a adrenoceptor antagonists
• Non-selective (a1 and 2) receptor antagonists
–Phentolamine
–Phenoxybenzamine

• a1 receptor selective

  • -Prazosin
  • -Terazosin
  • -Tamsulosin
  • -Doxazosin
  • -Alfuzosin
  • -Silodosin

Mixed blockers
• Labetalol (β- and a1 antagonist)
• Carvedilol (β- and a1 antagonist)

β adrenoceptor blockers
• β1 and β2 blockers
--Propranolol 
--Pindolol 
--Nadolol 
--Penbutolol 

• β1 selective

  • -Metoprolol
  • -Betaxolol
  • -Acebutolol
  • -Atenolol
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a adrenoceptor antagonists

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a adrenoceptor antagonists
• Non-selective (a1 and 2) receptor antagonists
–Phentolamine
–Phenoxybenzamine

• a1 receptor selective

  • -Prazosin
  • -Terazosin
  • -Tamsulosin
  • -Doxazosin
  • -Alfuzosin
  • -Silodosin
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Non-selective (a1 and 2) receptor antagonists

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  • -Phentolamine

- -Phenoxybenzamine

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a1 receptor selective

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  • -Prazosin
  • -Terazosin
  • -Tamsulosin
  • -Doxazosin
  • -Alfuzosin
  • -Silodosin
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Mixed blockers

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  • Labetalol (β- and a1 antagonist)

* Carvedilol (β- and a1 antagonist)

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β adrenoceptor blockers

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• β1 and β2 blockers

  • -Propranolol
  • -Pindolol
  • -Nadolol
  • -Penbutolol

• β1 selective

  • -Metoprolol
  • -Betaxolol
  • -Acebutolol
  • -Atenolol
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β1 and β2 blockers

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  • -Propranolol
  • -Pindolol
  • -Nadolol
  • -Penbutolol
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β1 selective

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  • -Metoprolol
  • -Betaxolol
  • -Acebutolol
  • -Atenolol