Diferencia entre revisiones de «Alpha-2 agonists»
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*[[methyldopa]] | *[[methyldopa]] | ||
*[[moxonidine]] | *[[moxonidine]] | ||
*[[Xylazine toxicity|Xylazine]] (veterinary med, drug of abuse) | |||
==Adverse effects== | ==Adverse effects== | ||
Revisión del 19:42 21 ago 2019
Background
- Central α agonists lower blood pressure by stimulating α-receptors in the brain which causes peripheral vasodilation
Medications
- clonidine
- guanabenz
- guanfacine
- methyldopa
- moxonidine
- Xylazine (veterinary med, drug of abuse)
Adverse effects
- sedation
- drying of the nasal mucosa
- rebound hypertension