alpha-2 adrenergic receptor agonist

Alpha-2 agonist (alpha-2 adrenergic receptor agonist)

A class of drugs that bind to and stimulate alpha-2 adrenergic receptors, causing responses similar to those of adrenaline and noradrenaline. They inhibit aqueous humor production and a have a wide variety of effects, including dry mouth, fatigue, and drowsiness.Mentioned in: Glaucoma