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==Medications==
==Medications==
*[[clonidine]]
*[[clonidine]]
*[[dexmedetomidine]]
*[[guanabenz]]
*[[guanabenz]]
*[[guanfacine]]
*[[guanfacine]]
*[[methyldopa]]
*[[methyldopa]]
*[[moxonidine]]
*[[moxonidine]]
*[[Xylazine toxicity|Xylazine]] (veterinary med, drug of abuse)


==Adverse effects==
==Adverse effects==
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==See Also==
==See Also==
*[[Antihypertensives]]
*[[Antihypertensives]]
==References==
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[[Category:Pharmacology]]
[[Category:Pharmacology]]

Revisión actual - 08:46 22 mar 2026

Background

  • Central α agonists lower blood pressure by stimulating α-receptors in the brain which causes peripheral vasodilation

Medications

Adverse effects

  • sedation
  • drying of the nasal mucosa
  • rebound hypertension

See Also

References