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Which drug can be used for anesthesia-induced hypotension?
Which drug can be used for anesthesia-induced hypotension?
Which drug has the mechanism of action involving a and B1 receptors?
Which drug has the mechanism of action involving a and B1 receptors?
Which drug is used as an intranasal decongestant and for eye dilation?
Which drug is used as an intranasal decongestant and for eye dilation?
Which drug is associated with adverse reactions such as rebound congestion when overused?
Which drug is associated with adverse reactions such as rebound congestion when overused?
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Which drug has the clinical use for anaphylaxis and inhaled for bronchodilation or stridor?
Which drug has the clinical use for anaphylaxis and inhaled for bronchodilation or stridor?
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Which drug is primarily used for anesthesia-induced hypotension?
Which drug is primarily used for anesthesia-induced hypotension?
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Study Notes
Anesthesia-Induced Hypotension
- Phenylephrine can be used to treat anesthesia-induced hypotension.
Mechanism of Action
- Phenylephrine's mechanism of action involves α and β1 receptors.
Clinical Uses
- Phenylephrine is used as an intranasal decongestant and for eye dilation.
- Epinephrine is used to treat anaphylaxis and can be inhaled for bronchodilation or stridor.
Adverse Reactions
- Overuse of phenylephrine can lead to rebound congestion.
Treatment of Hypotension
- Phenylephrine is primarily used to treat anesthesia-induced hypotension.
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Test your knowledge of a-Adrenergic drugs with this quiz. Explore the mechanisms of action, clinical uses, and adverse reactions of drugs like Norepinephrine and Epinephrine. Assess your understanding of their application in treating hypotension, shock, anaphylaxis, and cardiac arrest.
