Adrenergic Uptake Inhibitors

Synonyms

Adrenergic Reuptake Inhibitors

Inhibitors, Adrenergic Reuptake

Inhibitors, Adrenergic Uptake

Reuptake Inhibitors, Adrenergic

Uptake Inhibitors, Adrenergic

Drugs that block the transport of adrenergic transmitters into axon terminals or into storage vesicles within terminals. The tricyclic antidepressants (ANTIDEPRESSIVE AGENTS, TRICYCLIC) and amphetamines are among the therapeutically important drugs that may act via inhibition of adrenergic transport. Many of these drugs also block transport of serotonin.