Adrenal Steroids (Endocrine System) Flashcards

1
Q

Mineralocorticoids Drugs

A

Aldosterone***
Fludrocortisone

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2
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Glucocorticoids ‘‘Cortisol’’ Drugs

A

Cortisone
Hydrocortisone
Prednisone
Methylprednisolone
Triamcinolone
Dexamethasone
Betamethasone

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3
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Adrenal androgen Drugs

A

DHEA

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4
Q

Highest Salt retention

A

Aldosterone

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5
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Hasten fetal lung maturation in premature babies

A

Dexamethasone Betamethasone (highly potent glucocorticoids)

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6
Q

Drug for Conn’s disease

A

Spironolactone

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7
Q

Disease for High Cortisol

A

Cushing Syndrome

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8
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Disease for Deficient Cortisol

A

Addison’s disease

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