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Vasopressor

December 18, 2018

Drugs that increase blood pressure by increasing heart rate, contractility of the heart, and constricting peripheral blood vessels.

There are six common types of vasopressors:

  • epinephrine
  • norepinephine
  • vasopressin
  • phenylephrine
  • dopamine
  • dobutamine
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