Final Exam Review Flashcards
(146 cards)
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direct acting cholinomimetics
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-drug binds and activates muscarinic or nicotinic receptors
-mimics effects of ACh on peripheral organs
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Indirect-acting cholinomimetics
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-inhibits AChE
-drug that amplifies the effects of endogenous ACh
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Nicotine
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nicotinic receptor
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varenicline
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nicotinic receptor
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Bethanechol
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-muscarinic agonist
-treats atony and urinary retention
-side effects: diarrhea and urinary urgency
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Carbachol
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-nicotinic and muscarinic agonist
-glaucoma
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pilocarpine
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-muscarinic agonist
-glaucoma
-increase salivary secretion
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CEVIMELINE
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-muscarinic agonist
-for dry mouth associated with Sjogren syndrome or radiation damage
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organophosphates
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-indirect acting cholinomimetics
-very long acting
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Pyridostigmine
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-indirect acting cholinomimetics
-intermediate to long acting
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Edrophonium
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-indirect acting cholinomimetics
-short acting
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Muscarinic agonists
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-act at M2 and M3 receptors
-parasympathetic
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M3 receptor activation
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-stimulates smooth muscle contraction
-gland secretion
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M2 receptor activation
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decreases heart rate
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effects of muscarinic agonists in glaucoma
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-pupillary circular and ciliary muscle contraction
(miosis and cyclospasm)
-open angle of the anterior chamber
-facilitate outflow of aq humor
-reduce IOP
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Physostigmine
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-indirect acting cholinomimetics
-intermediate to long acting
-glaucoma
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Atony
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-paralysis of the stomach, bowel, bladder following surgery
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Urinary retention
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postoperative or postpartum or secondary to spinal
cord injury or disease (neurogenic bladder)
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Neostigmine
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-indirect acting cholinomimetics
-intermediate to long acting
-treats atony and urinary retention
-side effects: diarrhea and urinary urgency
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Sjögren syndrome
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-autoimmune disease where glands are attacked by antibodies
-causes dry mouth and dry eyes
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toxicity of muscarinic agonists
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-cyclopsam of accommodation
-bronchospasm in asthmatics
-diarrhea
0urinary urgency
0sweating
-vasodilation (hypotension: M3 activation)
-reflex tachycardia
-bradycardia (large dose, direct M2 activation)
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AChE inhibitors MOA
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-increase levels of AChE at synaptic cleft and neuroeffector junctions
-Enhance responses in organs
innervated by parasympathetic
nerves
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how do cholinesterase inhibitors treat glaucoma?
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-contract ciliary body
-facilitate outflow of aq humor
-reduce IOP
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Edrophonium
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diagnostic test for myasthenia gravis
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long term therapy treatments for myasthenia gravis
-pyridostigmine
-neostigmine is an alternative
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neuromuscular blockade
-produced as an adjunct to surgical anesthesia
-using NONDEPOLARIZING neuromuscular relaxants such as PANCURONIUM
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pancuronium
-NONDEPOLARIZING neuromuscular relaxant used in surgery
-form of paralaysis
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how do you reverse neuromuscular blockade(surgical paralysis)?
-with cholinesterase inhibitors
-neostigmine and edrophonium
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treatment for antimuscarinic (atropine) poisoning
-physostigmine (AChE inhibitor)
-works in CNS and peripheral
-reverses signs of muscarinic blockade
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Anti-cholinesterase toxicity: muscarinic excess
-miosis
-salivation
-bronchial constriction
-vomiting
-diarrhea
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Anti-cholinesterase toxicity: depolarizing neuromuscular blockade
respiratory arrest
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Anti-cholinesterase toxicity: CNS involvement
-cognitive disturbances
-convulsions
-coma
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Anti-cholinesterase toxicity: cause of death
respiratory failure
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treatment of AChE toxicity
-atropine: antagonizes muscarinic receptor sites in both CNS and peripheral organs
-Pralidoxime(2-PAM): cholinesterase regenerator (prevent aging)
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Therapy considerations for AChE toxicity
-early treatment is important
-continue drug therapy fir a week or longer
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Anticholinesterases for myasthenia gravis testing
Edrophonium (short acting)
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Anticholinesterases for myasthenia gravis therapy
-neostigmine: intermediate
-pyridostigmine: long acting
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Anticholinesterases for reversal of NM blockade of nondepolarizing neuromuscular relaxants
-edrophonium
-neostigmine
-pyridostigmine
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Anticholinesterases for reversal atropine (antimuscarinic) poisoning
-Physostigmine
-lipid soluble
-reverse both central and peripheral muscarinic blockade
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Anticholinesterases for glaucoma
-Physostigmine
-lipid soluble
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Anticholinesterases for bowel and urinary atony(after surgery or spinal cord injury)
-Neostigmine
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Anticholinesterase effects on Neuromuscular junction
-stimulate skeletal muscle contraction
-low dose: prolong and intensity contraction
-high dose: FASCICULATION
-toxic dose: muscle paralysis
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Anticholinesterase effects on the eye
-miosis (pupillary circular Ms. Contraction)
-cyclopsam( due to contraction)
-decrease IOP
-
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Anticholinesterase effects on the GI
-Increase GI motility: relax sphincter
-increase GI secreation
-side effects: DIARRHEA
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Anticholinesterase effects on the genitoururinary tract
-increase detrusor contraction
-relax sphincter
-side effects: URINARY URGENCY
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Anticholinesterase effects on the heart/blood vessel
-Side effect: bradycardia(M2 activation)
-no effect on blood vessel
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antimuscarinic MOA
-reversible blockade of cholinomimetic action at muscarinic receptors
-m1-m5
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anti-muscarinics for motion sickness
Scopolamine
-lipid soluble
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anti-muscarinics for retina examination and how long they last
-atropine: long
-scopolamine: long
-homatropine: short
-cyclopentolate: short
-tropicamide: SHORTEST PREFERRED IN PATIENTS WITH NARROE ANTERIOR CHAMBER
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anti-muscarinics to prevent synechia formation (tissue adhesion)
-homatropine
-long acting
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anti-muscarinics for asthma and COPD
-ipratropium: short
-tiotropium: longer
-aclidinium: longer
-umeclidium: longer
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anti-muscarinics for routine preoperative medications (Prevent laryngospasm and
bronchial secretion caused by
inhaled anesthetics)
-atropine
-scopolamine: also has sedative effect
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anti-muscarinic effects on the eye
-Mydriasis: pupil dilation
-cycloplegia: relaxation of cilliary muscle
-SIDE EFFECTS: BLURRED VISION (BLIND AS A BAT), INCREASED IOP, DRY EYES
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anti-muscarinic effects on the respiratory system
-bronchodilation
-reduce bronchial secretion
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anti-muscarinic effects on the GI tract
-reduced motility
-reduced salivation
CONSTIPATION
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anti-muscarinic effects on the urinary tract
-relax bladder wall
-side effects: URINARY RETENTION IN BPH PATIENTS
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anti-muscarinic effects on the heart
-TACHYCARDIA (due to block of M2 activation in the SA node)
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anti-muscarinic effects on the glands (sweat, salivary, lacimal...)
-reduced secretions
-HYPERTHERMERIA(atropine fever in children, hot as hare)
-dry as bone
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anti-muscarinic effects for cholinergic poisoning
-block muscarinic excess at both peripheral and CNS
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antimuscarinics for IBS and minor diarrhea
-dicyclomine
-hyoscyamine
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antimuscarinics for overactive bladder (postoperative spasm, urge incontinence)
-oxybutynin
-darifenacin, solifenacin
-tolterodine, fesoterodine
-trospium, atropine
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antimuscarinics for reflex vagal discharge
atropine
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antimuscarinics for cholinergic poisoining(insectisides)
-atropine
-pralidoxime
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antimuscarinics for mushroom poisoning
atropine
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Depolarizing NMJ Blocker (Succinylcholine) MOA
Binds to NM nicotinic receptor and acts like Ach, depolarizing the muscle
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Phase I block (Depolarizing)
Membrane depolarizes for a longer period, resulting in an
initial fasciculation (twitching) followed by flaccid/paralysis
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Phase II block (Desensitizing):
Membrane repolarized; Receptors are desensitized to
further stimulation, causing flaccid/paralysis.
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Depolarizing NMJ Blocker (Succinylcholine) pharmacokinetics
Rapid onset, short duration; metabolized mainly by pseudocholinesterase in the plasma
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Depolarizing NMJ Blocker (Succinylcholine) reversal
*Phase I block is augmented, not reversed, by cholinesterase inhibitors *
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Side effects of succinylcholine
-hyperkalemia: on patients with burns or trauma, extra N ACh receptor
-increased intragastric pressure
-muscle pain(Myalgias)
-cardiac arrhymias
-malignant hyperthermia
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Non-Depolarizing NMJ Blockers MOA at low doses
-act as competitive blockers
-interact with the nicotinic receptors on muscles and prevent Ach from binding
-prevent depolarization
-can be REVERSED by AChE inhibitors (neostigmine,edrophonium, pyridostigmine)
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Nondepolarizing NM blocking drugs drug interactions
-NM blockade effect potentiated by inhaled anesthetics (such as isoflurane)
-antibiotics: aminoglycosides
-local anesthetics and antiarrhythmic drugs
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Nondepolarizing NM blocking drugs disease/age interactions
-myasthenia gravis: need lower doses
-aging: need lower dose
-patients with severe burns: need higher dose
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Depolarizing NM blocking drug (Succinylcholine) drug interactions
antibiotics
-local anesthetics
-anti-arrythmias: potentiate NMB blocking effects
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MOA of tubocurarine, cistracurium, rocuronium
competitive antagonist at nACH receptors, especially at neuromuscular junctions
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Effect of succinylcholine
-initial depolarization causes transient contractions followed by prolonged flaccid paralysis
-depolarization followed by repolarization then paralysis
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clinical applications of succinylcholine
-placement of ET tube
-control of muscle contractions in status epilepticus
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clinical applications of tubocuraine
-prolonged relaxation for surgical procedures
-superseded by newer nondepolarizing agents
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clinical applications of cistricurium
-prolonged relaxation for surgical procedures
-relaxation for respiratory muscles to facilitate ventilation in ICU
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clinical applications of rocuronium
-prolonged relaxation for surgical procedures
-relaxation for respiratory muscles to facilitate ventilation in ICU
-USE IN PATIENTS WITH RENAL INPAIRMENT
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midodrine MOA and organ system effects
-a1 agonist
--vascular smooth muscle Ms. contraction
-increase BP
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midodrine clinical application
-orphostatic hypotension
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midodrine side effects
-supine hypertension
-urinary retention
-piloerection
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Phenylephrine MOA and organ system effects
-a1 agonist
-vascular smooth muscle contraction: increase BP
-local vasoconstriction
-mydriasis: pupillary radial MS contraction
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Phenylephrine clinical applications
-acute hypotension
-nasal decongestant
-eye exam
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clonidine, methyldopa, guanfacine, guanabenz MOA and organ system effects
-a2 agonist
-decrease sympathetic outflow(if taken orally)
-lower BP and bradycardia
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clonidine, methyldopa, guanfacine, guanabenz clinical application
hypertension
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clonidine, methyldopa, guanfacine, guanabenz side effects
-sedation
-dry mouth
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dexmedetomidine MOA and organ effects
-a2 agonist
-CNS effects
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dexmedetomidine clinical application
-induce sedation before anesthesia
-combine with opioids
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Apraclonidine, brimonidine MOA and organ effects
-a2 agonist
-reduce NE release from presynatic nerves, reduces aq humor production, decrease IOP pressure
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Apraclonidine, brimonidine clinical application
glaucoma
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Oxymetazoline MOA and organ effects
-a1 and a2 agonist
-local vasoconstriction
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Oxymetazoline clinical applications
-nasal decongestants
-facial erythema
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Xylometazoline MOA and organ effects
-a1 and a2 agonist
-local vasoconstriction
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Xylometazoline clinical applications
-nasal decongestants
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Prazosin, Doxazosin, terazosin, alfuzosin MOA and organ effects
-a1 antagonist
-vasodilation: lowers BP
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Prazosin, Doxazosin, terazosin, alfuzosin clinical applications
-mild to moderate hypertention
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Prazosin, Doxazosin, terazosin, alfuzosin side effects
-orthostatic hypotension after the first few doses
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Prazosin, Doxazosin, terazosin, tamsulosin, silodosin MOA and organ effects
-a1 antagonist
-relaxation of smooth muscle in prostate glands
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Prazosin, Doxazosin, terazosin, tamsulosin, silodosin clinical application
-urinary obstruction in BPH
-very useful in patients with both BPH and hypertension
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prazosin MOA and organ effects
-a1 antagonist
-vasodilation
-relaxes smooth muscle
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prazosin clinical applications
-PVD decreased Raynaud's phenominom
-hypertension
-urinary obstruction in BPH
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Yohimbine MOA and organ effects
-a2 antagonist
-increase sympathetic outflow
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Yohimbine clinical application
dietary and health supplement
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Phenoxybenzamine MOA and organ effects
-irreversible a1 and a2 antagonist
-vasodilation: lower BP
-exaggerate reflex tachycardia
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Phenoxybenzamine clinical applications
-hypertension in pheochromocytoma
-PVD (Raynaud's phenominon)
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Phenoxybenzamine side effects
-orthostatic hypotension
-reflex tachycardia(severe)
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Phentolamine MOA and organ effect
-reversible a1 and a2 antagonist
-vasodilation: lower BP
-exaggerate reflex tachycardia
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Phentolamine clinical applications
-hypertension in pheochromocytoma
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Phentolamine side effects
-orthostatic hypotension
-reflex tachycardia(severe)
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Dobutamine MOA and organ effects
-B1 agonist
-positive iontropic
-positive chronotropic
-positive dromotropic
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Dobutamine clinical application
cardiogenic shock
-acute heart failure
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albuterol, terbutaline, metaproterenol MOA and organ effects
-B2 agonist: short acting
-bronchodilation
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albuterol, terbutaline, metaproterenol clinical applications
acute asthma syndromes: acute bronchospasms
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Almenterol, formoterol MOA and organ effects
-B2 agonist: long acting
-bronchodilation
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Almenterol, formoterol clinical applications
-chronic asthma (with steriods)
-COPD
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Indacaterol, Olodaterol, vilanterol MOA and organ effects
-B2 agonist: ultralong acting
-bronchodilation
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Indacaterol, Olodaterol, vilanterol clinical applications
-chronic asthma (with steriods)
-COPD
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Ridodrine, terbutaline MOA and organ effects
-B2 agonist
-uterus relaxation
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Ridodrine, terbutaline clinical applications
-suppress premature labor
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Mirabegron MOA and organ effects
-B3 agonist
-bladder wall relaxation
-stimulate lipolysis
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Mirabegron clinical application
-urinary urgency
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Dopamine MOA and organ effects
-D1, b, and a agonist
-vasodilation of renal blood vessels(D1)
-increase C.O(B1)
-both increase renal blood flow
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Dopamine clinical applications
-oliguria
-shock with renal failure(avoid overdose)
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Fenoldopam MOA and organ effects
-D1 agonist
-vasodilation of renal blood vessels
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Fenoldopam clinical applications
-hypertensive emergency (severe hypertension)
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Epinephrine MOA and organ effects
-a and b agonist
-local vasoconstriction(a1)
-brochodilation(b2)
-vasoconstriction(a1)
-cardiac stimulant(B1)
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Epinephrine clinical application
-used with local anesthetics
-anaphylactic shock
-resuscitation after cardiac arrest
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Norepinephrine MOA and organ effects
-a and b agonist
-vasoconstriction(a1)
-mild cardiac stimulant(B1)
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Norepinephrine clinical application
acute hypotension and shock
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labetalol and carvedilol MOA and organ effects
-B> a1 blocker
-lowers BP with limited HR increase
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labetalol and carvedilol clinical applications
hypertension
heart failure
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propranolol, nadolol, timolol MOA and organ effects
-block B1 and B2
-lower heart rate and BP
-reduce renin
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propranolol, nadolol, timolol clinical applications
-hypertension
-angina pectoris
-arrhythmia
-migraine
-hyperthyroidism
-glaucoma(topical timolol)
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propranolol, nadolol, timolol side effects
-bradycardia
-worsened asthma
-fatigue
-vivid dreams
-cold hands
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metoprolol, atenolol, betaxolol, nebivolol MOA and organ effects
-block B1>B2
-block HR and BP
-reduce renin
-may be safer in asthma
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metoprolol, atenolol, betaxolol, nebivolol clinical application
-angina pectoris
-hypertension
-arrhythmias
-glaucoma(topical betaxolol)
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metoprolol, atenolol, betaxolol, nebivolol side effects
-bradycardia
-fatigue
-vivid dreams
-cold hands
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Butoamine MOA and organ effects
-blocks B2>B1
-increases peripheral resistances
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Butoamine clinical application
none
-makes asthma worse
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pindolol, acebutolol, carteolol, MOA and organ effects
-B1, B2, with intrinsic sympathomimetic (partial agonist) effect
-lower BP
-modestly lower HR
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pindolol, acebutolol, carteolol, clinical applications
-hypertension
-arrhythmias
-migraine
-may avoid worsening of bradycardia
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pindolol, acebutolol, carteolol, side effects
fatigue
-vivid dreams
-cold hands
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Esmolol MOA and organ effects
-B1>B2 blocker
-very brief cardiac B blockade
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Esmolol clinical applications
-rapid control of BP and arrhythmias
-thyrotoxicosis
-myocardial ischemia intraoperatively
