These drugs affect the Autonomic Nervous System
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Carbamylcholine | Direct-Acting Cholinergic | N/A | Atony of the GI tract and to stimulate uterine contractions in swine
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Bethanechol | Direct-Acting Cholinergic | Urecholine | GI and urinary tract atony
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Pilocarpine | Direct-Acting Cholinergic | Isopto Carpine, Akarpine, Pilocar | Reduces intraocular pressure associated with glaucoma
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Metoclopramide | Direct-Acting Cholinergic | Reglan | Control vomiting and to promote gastric tract emptying
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Edrophonium | Indirect-Acting Cholinergic | Tensilon | Diagnose myasthenia gravis
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Neostigmine | Indirect-Acting Cholinergic | Prostigmine, Stiglyn | Urine retention, GI atony, and used as antidote to neuromuscular blocking agents
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Physostigmine | Indirect-Acting Cholinergic | Antilirium, Eserine | Urine retention, GI atony, and used as antidote to neuromuscular blocking agents
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Organophosphate compounds | Indirect-Acting Cholinergic | N/A | Used as insecticide dips
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Demecarium | Indirect-Acting Cholinergic | Humorsol | Preventive management of glaucoma
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Pyridostigmine | Indirect-Acting Cholinergic | Mestinon | Treatment of myasthenia gravis
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Atropine | Cholinergic Blocking Agent | Numerous generic/trade names available for parenteral or opthalmic administration | Preanesthetic, counteract organophosphate poisoning, dilate pupils for opthalmic exam, control ciliary spasms of eye, treat bradycardia, slow hypermotile gut
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Methscopolamine | Cholinergic Blocking Agent | Biosol-M | Control diarrhea
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Glycopyrrolate | Cholinergic Blocking Agent | Robinul-V | Similar to atropine (longer duration of action), primarily used as preanesthetic
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Aminopentamide | Cholinergic Blocking Agent | Centrine | Control vomiting and diarrhea in dogs and cats
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Propantheline | Cholinergic Blocking Agent | Pro-Banthine | Diarrhea, urinary incontinece, bradycardia; also used to reduce colonic peristalsis in horses to allow rectal exam
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Pralidoxime | Cholinergic Blocking Agent | Protopam, 2-PAM | Organophosphate intoxication
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Epinephrine | Adrenergic Agent | Adrenalin | Stimulates all receptors to cause increase in HR and CO, constriction of blood vessels in skin, dilation of blood vessels in muscle dilation of bronchioles, increase of metabolic rate
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Norepinephrine | Adrenergic Agent | Levophed | Vasopressor (raise blood pressure)
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Isoproterenol | Adrenergic Agent | Isuprel | Bronchodilation
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Phenylephrine | Adrenergic Agent | Neo-Synephrine | Nasal vasoconstrictor
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Dopamine | Adrenergic Agent | Intropin | Shock, congestive heart failure, increase renal perfusion
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Phenylpropanolamine | Adrenergic Agent | Proin | Urinary incontinence in dogs
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Dobutamine | Adrenergic Agent | Dobutrex | Short-term treatment of heart failure
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Albuterol | Adrenergic Agent | Proventil | Bronchodilation
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Phenoxybenzamine | Adrenergic Blocking Agent (Alpha Blocker) | Dibenyline | Hypotensive (vasodilator) agent
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Aacepromazine | Adrenergic Blocking Agent (Alpha Blocker) | Ace | Tranquilizer; vasodilation
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Prazosin | Adrenergic Blocking Agent (Alpha Blocker) | Minipress | Hypotensive agent
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Yohimbine | Adrenergic Blocking Agent (Alpha Blocker) | Yobine | Antidote for xylazine toxicity
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Atipamezole | Adrenergic Blocking Agent (Alpha Blocker) | Antisedan | Reversal agent for dexmedetomidine
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Propranolol | Adrenergic Blocking Agent (Beta Blocker) | Inderal | Cardiac arrythmias and hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
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Timolol | Adrenergic Blocking Agent (Beta Blocker) | Timoptic | Opthalmic preparation to treat glaucoma
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Atenolol | Adrenergic Blocking Agent (Beta Blocker) | Tenormin | Cardiac arrythmias and hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
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Carteolol | Adrenergic Blocking Agent (Beta Blocker) | Ocupress | Human labeled antiglaucoma medication
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Levobunolol | Adrenergic Blocking Agent (Beta Blocker) | Betagan | Human labeled antiglaucoma medication
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Metipranolol | Adrenergic Blocking Agent (Beta Blocker) | OptiPranolol | Human labeled antiglaucoma medication
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Acetylcholine | Direct-Acting Cholinergic | N/A | seldom used clinically because it is rapidly broken down by acetylcholinesterase
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