Methyldopa

Central alpha-2 Adrenergic Agonist

Methyldopa desired effects:

  • Decreased Blood Pressure
  • Decreased Central Nervous System Norepinephrine Activity

Methyldopa drug classes:

  • Central alpha-2 Adrenergic Agonist

Methyldopa pharmacologic actions:

  • Adrenergic alpha-2 Receptor Agonists
  • Sympatholytics
  • Antihypertensive Agents

Methyldopa mechanism of action:

  • Adrenergic alpha-Agonists
  • Adrenergic alpha2-Agonists
  • treatable

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