DRUG LIST: SYMPATHETIC BLOCKING AGENTS

Question 1

Alpha Blocking agents

Answer 1

• Phenoxybenzamine (Dibenzyline)
• Phentolamine (regitine)

Question 2

Beta Blocking agents

Beta-1/ Beta-2 (non- selective)

Answer 2

• Propranolol (Inderal)
• Nadolol (Corgard)
• Timolol (Blocadren)
• Pindolol (Visken)
• also ISA activity
• Labetalol (Normodyne, Trandate)
  
  • also alpha blocking acitivity

Question 3

Beta Blocking Agents

Primarily Beta-1 activity

Answer 3

• Atenolol (tenormin)
• Metoprolol (Lopresor)
• Acebutolol (sectral)
• also isa activity

Question 4

Beta Blocking agents

Ophthalmic (topical)

Answer 4

• Timolol (Timoptic)
• Betaxolol (Betoptic)
• Levobunolol (Betagan)
  
  • Primarily Beta-1