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Question 1

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Pure alpha-agonist drugs (3):

Answer

Pseudoephedrine (Sudafed)-vasoconstrict bv of nose.
Midrodrine (ProAmantine)-hypotension syndromes.
Amphetamines-ADD.

Question 2

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Resuscitation agonist drugs (5):

Answer

Epinephrine (Adrenalin)-alpha 1/2 and beta 1/2.
Norepinephrine (Levophed)-alpha 1 and beta 1.
Dopamine (Intropin)-alpha/beta in periphery in high doses, lower doses dopamine in brain.
Isoproterenol (Isuprel)-beta agonist.
Dobutamine (Dobutrex)-beta-1 agonist, preferred drug.

Question 3

3

Beta-2 agonist drugs (7):

Answer

Albuterol (Proventil). SA
Metaproterenol (Alupent). SA
Terbutaline (Breathaire/Bricanyl). SA
Salmeterol (Serevent). LA
Formoterol (Foradil). LA
Ritrodine and Terbutaline for uterine relaxants.

Question 4

4

Beta-3 agonist:

Answer

Mirabegron (Myrbetriq) for overactive bladder.

Question 5

5

Older anti-hypertensive alpha-1 blockers (3):

Answer

Doxazosin (Cardura).
Prazosin (Minipress).
Terazosin (Hytrin).

Question 6

6

Alpha blockers for BPH (3):

Answer

Tamsulosin (Flomax).
Alfuzosin (Uroxatral).
Doxazosin (Cardura-KL).

Question 7

7

Alpha blockers for reversal of EP (2):

Answer

Phentolamine (Regitime).
Phenoxybenzamine (Dibenzyline).

Question 8

8

Migraine drug:

Answer

Ergot derivatives (Cafergot).

Question 9

9

Beta blocker drug:

Answer

Propranolol (Inderal).

Question 10

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Hydrophilic BB:

Answer

Atenolol (Tenormin).

Question 11

11

Beta-1 selective BBs (4):

Answer

Metoprolol (Lopressor).
Atenolol (Tenormin).
Nebivolol (Bystolic <10mg).
Betaxolol (Betopic).

Question 12

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Nonselective BBs (3):

Answer

Propranolol (Inderal).
Nadolol (Corgard).
Timolol (Timoptic).

Question 13

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ISA/Lipid neutral BBs (4):

Answer

Pindolol (Visken).
Acebutolol (Sectral).
Carteolol (Ocuspres).
Metoprolol (Lopressor).

Question 14

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Membrane stabilizing effects BBs (3):

Answer

Propranolol (Inderal).
Acebutolol (Sectral).
Esmolol (Brevibloc/Kerlone

Question 15

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Parasympathetic direct-action drugs (4):
(Turn on muscarinic receptor)

Answer

Pilocarpine.
Muscarine.
Arecoline.
Bethanechol (Urecholine).

Question 16

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Parasympathetic indirect-action drugs (7):
(inhibits action of tissue acetylcholinesterase)

Answer

Edrophonium (Tensilon).
Neostigmine (Prostigmin).
Physostigmine.
Pyridostimine (Mestinon).
Donepezil (Aricept).
Rivastigmine (Exelon).
Galamantamine (Razadyne).

Question 17

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Anti cholinergic parasympatholytic drugs (11):

Answer

Atropine.
Dicyclomine (Bentyl).
Flavoxate (Urispas).
Hyoscyamine (Cystospaz and Levsin, Levsinex).
Oxybutynin (Ditropan & Oxybutol transdermal).
Propantheline (Pro-Banthine).
Tolteridine (Detrol).
Trospium (Sanctura).
Darifenacin (Enablex).
Solefanacin (Vesicare).
Ipratropium (Atrovent).

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Pure alpha-agonist drugs (3):

Pseudoephedrine (Sudafed)-vasoconstrict bv of nose.Midrodrine (ProAmantine)-hypotension syndromes.Amphetamines-ADD.

Resuscitation agonist drugs (5):

Epinephrine (Adrenalin)-alpha 1/2 and beta 1/2.Norepinephrine (Levophed)-alpha 1 and beta 1.Dopamine (Intropin)-alpha/beta in periphery in high doses, lower doses dopamine in brain.Isoproterenol (Isuprel)-beta agonist.Dobutamine (Dobutrex)-beta-1 agonist, preferred drug.

Beta-2 agonist drugs (7):

Albuterol (Proventil). SAMetaproterenol (Alupent). SATerbutaline (Breathaire/Bricanyl). SASalmeterol (Serevent). LAFormoterol (Foradil). LARitrodine and Terbutaline for uterine relaxants.

Beta-3 agonist:

Mirabegron (Myrbetriq) for overactive bladder.

Older anti-hypertensive alpha-1 blockers (3):

Doxazosin (Cardura).Prazosin (Minipress).Terazosin (Hytrin).

Alpha blockers for BPH (3):

Tamsulosin (Flomax).Alfuzosin (Uroxatral).Doxazosin (Cardura-KL).

Alpha blockers for reversal of EP (2):

Phentolamine (Regitime).Phenoxybenzamine (Dibenzyline).

Migraine drug:

Ergot derivatives (Cafergot).

Beta blocker drug:

Propranolol (Inderal).

Hydrophilic BB:

Atenolol (Tenormin).

Beta-1 selective BBs (4):

Metoprolol (Lopressor).Atenolol (Tenormin).Nebivolol (Bystolic <10mg).Betaxolol (Betopic).

Nonselective BBs (3):

Propranolol (Inderal).Nadolol (Corgard).Timolol (Timoptic).

ISA/Lipid neutral BBs (4):

Pindolol (Visken).Acebutolol (Sectral).Carteolol (Ocuspres).Metoprolol (Lopressor).

Membrane stabilizing effects BBs (3):

Propranolol (Inderal).Acebutolol (Sectral).Esmolol (Brevibloc/Kerlone

Parasympathetic direct-action drugs (4):(Turn on muscarinic receptor)

Pilocarpine.Muscarine.Arecoline.Bethanechol (Urecholine).

Parasympathetic indirect-action drugs (7):(inhibits action of tissue acetylcholinesterase)

Edrophonium (Tensilon).Neostigmine (Prostigmin).Physostigmine.Pyridostimine (Mestinon).Donepezil (Aricept).Rivastigmine (Exelon).Galamantamine (Razadyne).