Which of the following is the mechanism of action of methyl dopa?
So, both the Methyl dopa & clonidine are used as Anti- hypeensive drugs. KEY POINTS ABOUT METHYL DOPA It's a prodrug DOC in pregnancy induced hypeension (but if both Labetalol and Methyl dopa are given in option mark Labetalol as the drug of choice S/E of Methyl Dopa - Hemolytic Anemia
Blockade of beta-adrenergic receptors
Agonism of alpha 2 receptors
Blockade of alpha 2 receptors
Agonism of beta 2 receptors.
Sympathetic System