Androgens 2 Flashcards
1
Q
GnRH agonist
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Leuprolide
2
Q
Continuous GnRH causes down regulation of
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LH and FSH
3
Q
Decreased levels of circulating testosterone in males
A
Leuprolide
4
Q
Used for prostatic cancer and endometriosis
A
Leuprolide
5
Q
Causes hot flashes, night sweats, and gynecomastia
A
Leuprolide
6
Q
Given orally for prostatic cancer
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Fltuamide
7
Q
Given topically for acne
A
Fltuamide
8
Q
Causes elevated liver fn tests
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Fltuamide
9
Q
Avoid in women and children, pregnancy category X, breastfeeding mothers
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Antiandrogens - finasteride and dutasteride
