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alpha and beta drugs
adrenergics, antiadrenergics, cholinergics, anticholinergics
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| adrenergic drugs | (alpha and beta activity) epinephrine/adrenalin, dopamine/intopin, pseudoephedrine/sudafed, norepinephrine/levophed. (alpha activity) phenylephrine/neo-synephrine. (beta activity)albuterol/proventil |
| antiadrenergic drugs | (alpha2 agonists) clonidine/catapres, methyldopa/aldomet (alpha blockers) phentolamine/regitine, prazosin/minipress (beta blockers) atenolol/tenormin, metoprolol/lopressor (alpha-beta blockers) labetalol/trandate or normodyne |
| belladonna alkaloids and derivatives | atropine, scopalamine, hyoscyamine/anaspaz, ipratropium/atrovent, tiotropium bromide/spiriva |
| antisecretory/antispasmodics | used in GI disease. dicyclomine HCL/bentyl, glycopyrrolate/robinal, propantheline bromide/probanthine |
| anticholinergics used in parkinson's dessease | benztropine/cogentin, biperiden/akineton, procyclidine/kemadrin |
| Urinary antispasmodics | flavoxate/urispas, oxybutynin/ditropan, tolterodine/detrol, trospium chloride/sanctura |