Endocrine drugs (insulin, thyroid medications) US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
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Endocrine drugs (insulin, thyroid medications) Flashcard Deck - 7 Cards
Flashcard 11: spironolactone
Answer: antiandrongen
Extra: hirsutism of PCOSinhibits steroid bindinggynecomastian, amenorrhea
Flashcard 12: ethinyl estradiol
Answer: estrogen
Extra: hypognadism, ovarian failure, menstrual abnormalities, HRT in postmenopausal women, androgen-dependent prostate cancerestrogen receptor-positive breast cancer, hx DVTbinds estrogen receptorincreased risk of endometrial cancer, vaginal bleeding in postmenopausal women
Flashcard 13: Diethylstilbestrol (DES)
Answer: estrogen
Extra: hypognadism, ovarian failure, menstrual abnormalities, HRT in postmenopausal women, androgen-dependent prostate cancerestrogen receptor-positive breast cancer, hx DVTbinds estrogen receptorincreased risk of endometrial cancer, vaginal bleeding in postmenopausal women, clear cell adenocarcinoma in women exposed in utero
Flashcard 14: exogenous steroid use
Answer:
Extra: increased: testosterone
decreased: LH
Flashcard 15: bromocriptine
Answer: ergot dopamine agonist
Extra: Parkinson's diseasedopamine agonist
Flashcard 16: oxytocin
Answer:
Extra: paraventricular nucleus of hypothalamusposterior pituitary
Flashcard 17: vitamin A / ATRA
Answer:
Extra: measles, APML, wrinkles, acne vulgaris, keratosis pilarispregnancy: highly teratogenic so pt must have negative pregnancy test and reliable contraception before prescription
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