adrenergic neuron stimulant

Introduction

In general, tolerance to these agents develops rapidly.

Complications

• toxicity:
  • mydriasis
  • treat with benzodiazepine

More general terms

• sympathomimetic (alpha & beta agonists)

More specific terms

• amphetamine (Mydayis)
• benzphetamine; benzfetamine (Didrex)
• chlorphentermine (Clorfentermina, Desopimon, Dezopimon, Lucofene)
• diethylpropion (Amfepramone, Frekentine, Moderatan, Dobesin)
• ephedrine
• fenfluramine (Pondimin, Ponderil, Ponderex, Adipomin, Fintepla)
• methylenedioxyamphetamine (Tenamfetamine)
• methylenedioxyethylamphetamine (MDEA)
• methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA, Ecstasy, Molly)
• methylphenidate (Ritalin, Concerta, Daytrana, Metadate CD, Centedrine)
• p-methoxyamphetamine
• pemoline; phenylisohydantoin (Cylert, PIO)
• phendimetrazine (Mephenmetrazine)
• phenmetrazine (Oxazimedrine, Preludin, Mefolin)
• phentermine (Fastin, Ionamin, Adipex)
• phenylethylamine
• phenylpropanolamine (PPA)
• tranylcypromine (Parnate)

Additional terms

• adrenergic neuron inhibitor