EXMD2362 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Adrenergic Receptor, Exercise Prescription, Atenolol
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Lecture 8 pharmacology and exercise prescription for pulmonary. Exercise scientists should be aware of common medications and their effects on hr, blood pressure, Mims online is a reliable source for finding information about drugs. New drugs have a patent, so to avoid copyright, other drugs companies produce a similar version of the same drug. Adrenergic receptors are receptors that respond to adrenaline and noradrenaline. Diuretics are used in sport to decrease weight and they also mask other drugs. Vasodilating agents contraindication to exercise: beta-blockers. Metoprolol: physiological effects, heart rate, decreases at rest and during exercise, blood pressure, decreases at rest and during exercise, ecg, decreases exercise-induced ischemia, exercise capacity, decreases vo2max, calcium channel blockers. Increases or no change during rest and during exercise: blood pressure, decreases at rest and during exercise, ecg, decreases exercise-induced ischemia, exercise capacity. Increases in patients with angina: no change in patients without angina, diuretics.
