Autonomic Nervous System Drugs — Flashcards

Autonomics (blockers) _____-adrenergic blockers can be used for migraine prophylaxis

Prior to removal of a pheochromocytoma, irreversible _____, such as phenoxybenzamine are administered, followed by beta-blockers

_____ is a β-blocker that is associated with dyslipidemia as an adverse effect.

Treating an organophosphate poisoning is two fold; _____ which inhibits all subtypes of muscarinic receptors, and Pralidoxime, which if given early - regenerates AChE

_____ adrenergic agonists cause K+ to shift into cells, causing hypokalemia

_____-adrenergic antagonists cause K+ to shift out of cells, causing hyperkalemia

In healthy patients, M3 receptor activation indirectly causes vaso-_____ via release of nitric oxide

At _____ doses, epinephrine primarily activates beta adrenergic receptors

Terbutaline and ritodrine are _____ receptor agonists that are used to relax uterine smooth muscle

Pilocarpine contracts _____ muscle, which may be used to treat closed-angle glaucoma