Endocrine Pharmacology — Flashcards

Monotherapy of _____ and insulin have a weight-gain effect.

_____ is more selective to type 2 enzyme whereas dutasteride inhibits both type 1 and type 2 5-alpha reductase

Drugs _____ binding of thyroxine to thyroxine binding globulin: Steroids, Salicylates and Androgens

Absolute contraindications to combined oral contraceptive use: Known or suspected carcinoma of the _____, female reproductive tract

Monotherapy of _____, SGLT-2 inhibitors and Pramlintide have a weight-loss effect.

What is a possible treatment for Cushing syndrome? _____ or metyrapone, which block steroid hormone biosynthesis

Carboprost, a _____ analog can be used to increase uterine tone

High dose Glucocorticoids may exert _____ effects leading to increased potassium excretion

Thiazolidinediones (glitazones) can cause weight _____ and increased Liver Function Tests

diabetes _____ (and meglitinides) bind the ATP-dependent K+ channels on pancreatic beta cells, causing release of endogenous insulin