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B8-070 Drugs and Sexual Dysfunction Flashcards

1
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how do antipsychotics affect female fertility?

A

D2 antagonists –> increase prolactin —> menstrual irregularity

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2
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how do estrogens/progestins cause anovulation?

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impair LH/FSH surge

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how do opioids affect female fertility?

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decrease GnRH –> decrease LH –> menstrual irregularity

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4
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how do SSRIs affect female fertility?

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decreased libido
anorgasmia

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5
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how do NSAIDs affect female fertility?

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interfere with follicular rupture/ovulation

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6
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how do glucocorticoids affect female fertility?

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interfere with LH, FSH

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7
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how do chemotherapy/radiation affect female fertility?

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disrupt menstrual cycle due to
primary ovarian failure

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8
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how do anticonvulsants affect female fertility?

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disrupt ovulation

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9
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how does spironolactone affect female fertility?

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blocks 17a-hydroxylase –> decreased fertility

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10
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how do cannabinoids affect female fertility?

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THC in the reproductive tract inhibits sperm mobility

may impact embryo transport/implantation

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11
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how does DES affect female fertility?

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anomalies of the uterus/cervix
variable menstrual cycle

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12
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how does testosterone/anabolic steroids affect male fertility?

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testicular atrophy
decreased sperm production

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13
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how do SSRIs affect male fertility?

A

ED
impaired ejaculation
sperm DNA fragmentation
decrease sperm motility

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14
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how does chemo/radiation affect male fertility?

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decreased sperm production

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15
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how do Ca++ channel blockers affect male fertility?

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decreased sperm motility
nefidipine blocks acrosome reaction

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16
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Ca++ channel blocker that affects the acrosome reaction

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nefidipine

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17
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how do androgen antagonists affect male fertility?

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decreased sperm production & semen volume

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18
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androgen antagonists are used to treat […] in men

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prostate cancer

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19
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how does excess alcohol affect male fertility?

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low T production, high T metabolism –> decreased sperm production

20
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how does tobacco affect male fertility?

A

decreased sperm production/motility

21
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how do cannabinoids affect male fertility?

A

decrease sperm production/function
low T production
low sex drive

22
Q

how do opiates affect male fertility?

A

lowers LH –> low T –> decreased sperm production

23
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how do 5a-reductase inhibitors affect male fertility?

A

lowers DHT –> low semen volume/number of sperm

24
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how do a-blockers affect male fertility?

A

antegrade anejaculation
lower semen volume
decrease sperm production/motility

25
Q

a-blockers are used to treat […] in men

26
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how does ketoconazole affect male fertility?

A

inhibits 17a-hydroxylase –> decreased T –> decreased sperm production

27
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how do anticonvulsants affect male fertility?

A

decrease sperm number/motility
abnormal morphology
decreased testicular volume

28
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how do antiretrovirals affect male fertility?

A

decrease sperm number/motility
abnormal morphology
decreased ejaculate volume

29
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how do antipsychotics affect male fertility?

A

ED
D2 antaonists –> increase PRL

30
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how does sulfasalazine affect male fertility?

A

antifolate and anti-PG activity causes decreased sperm number/motility

31
Q

sulfasalazine is used to treat […]

A

crohns, RA

(anti inflammatory)

32
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how does cimetidine affect male fertility?

(H2 blocker)

A

decreased sperm number
may have anti-androgenic effects

33
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how does colchicine affect male fertility?

A

decrease sperm number

34
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how do antibiotics affect male fertility?

A

decrease sperm number

35
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how do anti-malarials affect male fertility?

A

decrease T production

36
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how does cocaine affect male fertility?

A

decrease sperm number

37
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how do estrogens affect male fertility?

A

decrease sperm number

38
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how do heavy metals affect male fertility?

A

decrease sperm number, motility, lifespan
Cr causes testicular atrophy

39
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how does DES affect male fertility?

A

testicular hypoplasia
decreased sperm number/motility
abnormal morphology

40
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alcohol greater than […]drinks/week contributes to male infertility

41
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NSAIDs can interfere with […] in females

A

ovulation (interfere with follicular rupture)

(no effect on male fertility)

42
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MOA: cause feedback inhibition of GnRH from the hypothalamus

43
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negatively impact male fertility by causing ED, impaired ejaculation, and DNA fragmentation in sperm

44
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can cause antegrade, anejaculation or decreased ejaculate volume

A

a-blockers (-zosins)

45
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used to treat fungal infections and impairs steroidogenesis

A

ketoconazole

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