Episode 15: α2-Adrenergic Receptor Agonists and Antagonists




Concepts in Psychiatry show

Summary: Today’s episode is part of our medication minute series, and today we will be doing a brief review of alpha 2 adrenergic receptor agonists and antagonists, in the context of their psychiatric uses. This discussion will include pharmacodynamics properties, indications for use, side effects and dosing. We discuss specifically clonidine, guanfacine, prazosin, and yohimbine. References […]