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PHARMACOLOGY
Parasympathomimetic Drugs
16
Pharmacology
Graduate
08/20/2011

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Term
Long lasting synthetic derivatives
Definition
-Bethanechol
-Methacholine
-Carbachol
Term
Naturally occuring Alkaloids
Definition
-Pilocarpine
-Muscarine
Term
Reversible Anticholinesterases
Definition
-Edrophonium (lasts minutes)
-Physostigmine, neostigmine, pyridostigmine (lasts hours)
Term
use to tx OD
Definition
-Atropine
Term
Use to tx paroxysmal tachycardia
Definition
-Edrophonium (short acting)
Term
Use to tx GI/GU atony
Definition
-bethanechol (long lasting)
Term
Use to tx glaucoma
Definition
-Pilocarpine
Term
Use to dx Myesthenia Gravis
Definition
-Edrophonium
Term
Use to tx Myesthenia Gravis
Definition
-Neostigmine (last hours) *careful for OD
Term
Use to tx ED
Definition
-sildenafil, tadalafil, verdenafil
Term
Use to tx muscle paralysis due to d-tubocurarine
Definition
-Pyridostigmine
Term
Stimulation of Autonomic ganglia is achieved by
Definition
ACh and nicotine (small doses)
Term
Stimulation of Autonomic ganglia typically causes effects
Definition
-as seen in 3rd column (rest and digest)
Term
Blockade of Autonomic ganglia is achieved by
Definition
-Trimethaphan and Nicotine (large doses)
Term
Blockade of Autonomic ganglia causes effects
Definition
-as seen in 2nd column (fight or flight)
Term
Use to tx hypertensive crisis
Definition
-Trimethaphan
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