Drug class & info M-N

Question 1

Alpha-Methyldopa class

Answer 1

Alpha 2 agonist (prodrug) - converted to alpha-methylTE which then replaces some of the NE in synaptic vesicles

Question 2

Alpha-Methyldopa indication

Answer 2

HTN (pregnancy)

Question 3

Metoprolol class

Answer 3

Beta 1 antag

Question 4

Metoprolol indication

Answer 4

Angina pectoris
MI
HFrEF
Migraine prophylaxis
HTN

Question 5

Nitroglycerin class

Answer 5

Organic nitrate (NO donor)

Question 6

Nitroglycerin indications

Answer 6

Angina pectoris (acute and chronic)
HTN emergencies
acute MI
acute HF

Question 7

Nitroprusside class

Answer 7

Inorganic nitrate (NO donor)

Question 8

Nitroprusside indications

Answer 8

HTN emergencies
acute HF
Production of controlled HoTN during surgery (IV only)

Question 9

Oxybutynin class

Answer 9

mAChR antag

Question 10

Oxybutynin indications

Answer 10

Overactive bladder
Enuresis
Neurogenic bladder

Question 11

Malathion MOA

Answer 11

Phosphorylate the active site of AChE, blocking activity

Question 12

Malathion indication

Answer 12

Insectisides

Question 13

Alpha-methyltyrosine MOA

Answer 13

Inhib tyrosine hydroxylase (reduced NE synth)

Question 14

Alpha-methyltyrosine indication

Answer 14

Pheochromoctyoma

Question 15

MAO-I MOA

Answer 15

inhibt MAO

Question 16

MAO-I indications

Answer 16

depression

parkinsons’s dz (selegiline)

Question 17

NE MOA

Answer 17

Stimulates α1, α2, and β1 receptors

Endogenous catecholamine

Question 18

NE indications

Answer 18

Acute HoTN

shock (to ↑BP)