indirect sympathomimetics
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Indirectly acting sympathomimetic amines must be taken up into the nerve terminal to promote release. Thus agents that inhibit the NET uptake pump (e.g. cocaine or imipramine) antagonize responses to indirectly acting sympathomimetics.
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Sympathomimetic drugs (also known as adrenergic drugs and adrenergic amines) are stimulant compounds which mimic the effects of endogenous agonists of the sympathetic nervous system. ... Sympathomimetic drugs are used to treat cardiac arrest and low blood pressure, or even delay premature labor, among other things
Tyramine. Drug Class: Indirectly Acting Sympathomimetic (a byproduct of tyrosine metabolism) Mechanism of Action: Tyramine is taken up into nerve terminals by NET (the norepinephrine reuptake transporter) and causes the release of catecholamines.