Pharmacology

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  • Created on: 29-05-23 12:21
Alpha-methyl-p-tyrosine
- Block tyrosine hydroxylase
- Catecholamine secreting tumour treatment (pheochromocytoma)
1 of 5
Carpidopa
- Blocks Dopa decarboxylase
- Parkinsons treatment (increases LDOPA)
- Only effects CNS (BBB)
2 of 5
Methydopa
- False precursor molecule
- Alpha 2 agonist
- Blocks DOPA decarboxylase
- Hypertensive treatment
3 of 5
Guanethidine
Displaces NA (goes into cytoplasm and degraded by MOA)
4 of 5
Reserpine
Blocks VMAT (NA metabolised by MOA)
- Antihypertensive
5 of 5

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Carpidopa

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- Blocks Dopa decarboxylase
- Parkinsons treatment (increases LDOPA)
- Only effects CNS (BBB)

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Methydopa

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Card 4

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Guanethidine

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Card 5

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Reserpine

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