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Respiratory Drugs

MS1 Respiratory Drugs

QuestionAnswer
Norepinephrine
Epinephrine Vasoconstriction for local anesthesiaControl of HemorrhageHemostasis During SurgeryStress Incontinence
Tyramine Displaces NE from vessicles into synaptic cleft
Amphetamine
Cocaine Competative inhibitor of neuronal uptakeIncreases NE in synaptic cleft
Tricyclic Antidepressants- e.g. Imipramine, amitryptiline Competative inhibitor of neuronal uptake
Reserpine Inhibits neuronal uptake into synaptic vessicles - depletes NE
MAO inhibitors First antidepressantsIncrease NE levels
COMT inhibitors Inhibit Catechol-O-methyltransferaseUsed in therapy for Parkinson'sTolcapone-TasmarEntacapone
Isoproterenol Bronchospasm (Beta 2)
Phenylephrine alpha-receptor agonistDecongestion of mucous membranesHypotensionParoxysmal Atrial TachycardiaMydriasis
clonidine HypertensionWithdrawal from addiction
Albuterol Bronchospasm (beta 2 agonist)Short acting Beta-2 agonist
Salmeterol Bronchospasm (beta 2 agonist)Long-acting Beta 2 agonist
Dobutamine Acute Heart Failure
Dopamine Circulatory Shock
Formoterol Bronchospasm (beta-2 agonist)Long-acting Beta 2 agonist
Cromolyn Bronchospasm (NSAID)Inhibits Mast Cell granulization
Montelukast (Singulair) Leukotriene receptor antagonists
Zafirlukast (Accolate) Leukotriene receptor antagonist
Zileuton (Zyflo) 5-lopoxygenase inhibitor for maintenance therapy of asthma
Ipratropium (Atrovent) muscarinic receptor antagonists
Tiatropium (Spiriva) muscarinic receptor antagonists - Selectivity for M3 muscarinic receptor on bronchial smooth muscle
Prazosin alpha-1 receptor agonist
Propranolol Beta-1 and Beta-2 blocker
Pindolol Competative Beta-1 antagonist (good for patients who need some sympathetic innervation of the heart)
Labetolol Alpha-1, Beta 1, Beta 2 antagonist
Carvetolol (Coreg) Alpha-1, Beta 1, Beta 2 antagonist
Sumatriptan Migrane Medication
Terazosyn, Doxyzosyn, Tamsulosin alpha-1 specific antagonists
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