A1 antagonists (Alpha blocker) Flashcards

(5 cards)

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Drugs

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Tamsulosin (Flomax) - BPH
Prazosin (Minipress) - HTN
Doxazosin (Cardura) - dual indicated

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2
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MOA

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inhibits A1 - blocking vasoconstriction

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3
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Indications

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BPH, HTN

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4
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AE/SE

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Orthostatic hypotension
Reflex tachycardia
Sexual dysfunction

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5
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Drug used for extravasation

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Phentolamine - blocks vasoconstriction of tissues exposed to drug

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