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PT204 autonomic drug
Adrenergics, Blockers, Cholinergics, Anticholinergics
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Adrenalin, EpiPen, EpiPen Jr. (epinephrine) | Adrenergic Drug Used for bronchospasm, asthma, cardiac arrest,& anaphylaxis |
| ephedrine | Adrenergic drug Used to raise blood pressure |
| dopamine | Adrenergic drug Used to raise blood pressure, cardiotonic |
| Isuprel (isoproterenol) | Adrenergic Drug Used for asthma or bronchospasm; for heartblock or ventricular arrythmias |
| Levophed (norepinephrine) | Adrenergic Drug Used for severe shock, cardiac arrest |
| Neo-Synephrine / Sudafed PE (phenylephrine) | Adrenergic Drug Used to raise blood pressure, & ventricular arrythmias |
| Inderal, Inderal LA propranolol (propranolol) | Adrenergic Blockers (beta-blocker) Used for angina, arrhythmias, migraine. Can be used for blood pressure control when starting with small doses & gradually increasing. |
| Urecholine (bethanechol) | Cholinergic Drug Used for postpartum or preoperative urinary retention. SHOULD NOT BE USED WITH BENIGN PROSTATIC HYPERTROPHY |
| Prostigmin (neostigmine) | Cholinergic Drug Used for treatment of myasthenia gravis or as a neuromuscular blockade reversal |
| Isopto Carpine (pilocarpine) | Cholinergic Drug Used to lower intraocular pressure in glaucoma |
| atropine | Anticholinergic Drug (Cholinergic Blocker) Used preoperatively, for an insecticide or mushroom poisoning, bradycardia or atrioventricular block |
| Robinul (glycopyrrolate) | Anticholinergic Drug (Cholinergic Blocker) Used preoperatively |
| Pro-Banthine (propantheline) | Anticholinergic Drug (Cholinergic Blocker) Used to prevent motion sickness, or reduce salivary flow |
| Isopto Homatropine (homatropine) | Anticholinergic Drug (Cholinergic Blocker) Used as an ophthalmic (eye) drop as a mydriatic |
| Salagen / Mestinon / Timespan (pyridostigmine) | Cholinergic Drug Used for the treatment of xerostomia (dry mouth) or Myasthenia Gravis |
| Transderm-Scop / Donnatal (scopolamine) | Anticholinergic Drug (Cholinergic Blocker) Used for motion sickness or for irritable bowel syndrome |
| Tenormin (atenolol) | Adrenergic Blockers (beta-blocker) |
| Coreg (carvedilol) | Adrenergic Blockers (beta-blocker) |
| Lopressor (metoprolol tartrate) | Adrenergic Blockers (beta-blocker) |
| Toprol XL (metoprolol succinate) | Adrenergic Blockers (beta-blocker) |
| Bystolic (nebivolol) | Adrenergic Blockers (beta-blocker) |
| Normodyne / Trandate (labetalol) | Adrenergic Blockers (beta-blocker) |
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