Cholinergic/Adrenergic drugs — Flashcards

What catecholamine may be administered to treat acute, severe asthma exacerbation? _____

Methacoline is a _____ receptor agonist used in the bronchial challenge to help diagnose asthma

Stimulants (e.g. amphetamine, methylphenidate) may _____ appetite

What is the effect of M2 muscarinic agonists on heart contractility? _____

Chronic levodopa use can cause an '_____ phenomenon', with periods of akinesia alternating with periods of improved mobility

What is the clinical use for tramadol? _____

Which anti-muscarinic (tiotropium or ipratropium) is longer-acting? _____

Terazosin is a _____ receptor antagonist used to treat BPH in patients with hypertension

What drug class do benztropine and trihexyphenidyl belong to?_____

Epinephrine causes broncho-_____