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Multi-System Module — 3rd Year MBBS

📘Step 1. Curriculum Coverage

💊 Pharmacology

 

  • Classify sympathomimetic drugs according to the spectrum of adrenoceptors they affect and on the basis of their mode of action (directly-acting and indirectly-acting).
  • Define Catecholamines with examples.
  • Describe the pharmacokinetics of sympathomimetic drugs with emphasis on their metabolism.
  • Describe the mechanism of action of sympathomimetics.
  • Describe the organ system effects of sympathomimetics with special reference to their effects on receptors.
  • Compare the effects of Adrenaline, Noradrenaline, Phenylephrine and Isoprenaline on heart rate and blood pressure.
  • Describe the clinical uses of sympathomimetics.
  • Describe the drug treatment of Anaphylactic shock.
  • Describe the dose-dependent effects of Dopamine and its clinical importance.
  • Describe the sympathomimetic drugs used in the management of glaucoma.
  • Describe the role of mannitol and acetazolamide in the treatment of Glaucoma.
  • Describe the adverse effects of sympathomimetics.
  • Describe hypertensive cheese Reaction.
  • Enlist the foods with high Tyramine content.
  • Describe the drug interactions of sympathomimetics with Monoamine oxidase inhibiting drugs.
  • Describe the treatment of accidental overdose of adrenaline.

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