DPC Endocrine drugs Flashcards
Clobetasol
Temovate
Topical corticosteroid
Colchicine
Colcrys
Antigout
Estradiol oral
Estrace (various)
Estrogens
Conjugated estrogens
Premarin
Estrogens
Exenatide
Byetta, Bydureon
GLP-1 agonist
Glimepiride
Amaryl
Sulfonylurea, antidiabetic
Glipizide
Glucotrol
Sulfonylurea, antidiabetic
Insulin aspart
Novolog
Insulin (rapid acting)
Insulin detemir
Levemir Insulin (long acting)
Insulin glargine
Lantus, Toujeo
Insulin (long acting)
Insulin lispro
Humalog
Insulin (rapid acting)
Levothyroxine
Synthroid
Thyroid
Metformin
Glucophage
Biguanide (antidiabetic)
Methylprednisolone
Medrol
Adrenal corticosteroid
Pioglitazone
Actos
Thiazolidinedione antidiabetic
Prednisolone
Orapred, Prelone
Adrenal corticosteroid
Prednisone
Deltasone
Adrenal corticosteroid
Sitagliptin
Januvia DP4 inhibitor (antidiabetic)
Thyroid
Armour thyroid
Thyroid
Triamcinolone topical
Various brand names
Topical corticosteroid
Clobetasol dosage and indication
Cream, Ointment, Topical solution, Aerosol foam, Gel, Shampoo
- Skin disorders
- Plaque psoriasis
Colchicine dosage and indication
Tablet, Capsule
- Gout (acute) 1.2mg then 0.6mg 1hr later
- Gout (prophylaxis) 0.6mg QD-BID
- Familial Mediterranean fever
Estradiol dosage and indication
Tablet
- Abnormal vasomotor function, menopause 1-2mg QD
- Atrophic vulva, menopause 1-2mg QD
- Breast cancer 10mg TID
- Decreased estrogen 1-2mg QD
- Postmenopausal osteoporosis (prophylaxis) 0.5mg QD
- Carcinoma of the prostate 1-2mg TID
Conjugated estrogens dosage and indication
Tablet
- Abnormal vasomotor, atrophy of vagina, postmenopausal osteoporosis (prophylaxis) 0.3mg QD
- Primary ovarian failure 1.25mg QD
Exenatide dosage and indication
SubQ solution for injection, SubQ suspension for injection
1. T2DM: IR: 5-10mcg BID before meals, ER: 2mg QW
Glimepiride dosage and indication
Tablet
1. T2DM 1-2mg QD
Glipizide dosage and indication
Tablet, ER tablet
1. DM IR: 5-19mg QD, ER: 5-10mg QD (max 20mg)
Insulin aspart dosage and indication
Injection solution, Pen and refills
1. T1/T2DM
Insulin detemir dosage and indication
Injection solution, pen
1. T1/T2DM
Insulin glargine dosage and indication
Injection solution
1. T1/T2DM
Insulin lispro dosage and indication
Injection solution, pen
1. T1/T2DM
Levothyroxine dosage and indication
Tablet, Capsule
- Hypothyroidism
- Thyroid stimulating hormone suppression
Metformin dosage and indication
Tablet, ER tablet, oral solution
- T2DM IR: 500-1000mg BID, ER: 500-2000mg QD
- Polycystic ovary syndrome 1500-2000mg QD
Methylprednisolone dosage and indication
Tablet
- Allergic states (asthma)
- Dermatologic disease
- Endocrine disorder
- GI diseases
- Hematologic disorder
- Neoplastic diseases
- Nervous system (MS, cerebral edema)
- Renal disease
- Respiratory disease
- Rheumatic disorder (RA)
Pioglitazone dosage and indication
Tablet
1. T2DM 15-30mg QD
Prednisolone dosage and indication
Tablet, Oral dispersible tablet, oral solution, oral syrup, oral suspension
- Allergic states (asthma)
- Dermatologic disease
- Endocrine disorder
- GI diseases
- Hematologic disorder
- Neoplastic diseases
- Nervous system (MS, cerebral edema)
- Renal disease
- Respiratory disease
- Rheumatic disorder (RA)
Prednisone dosage and indication
Tablet, Delayed release tablet, oral solution
- Allergic states (asthma)
- Dermatologic disease
- Endocrine disorder
- GI diseases
- Hematologic disorder
- Neoplastic diseases
- Nervous system (MS, cerebral edema)
- Renal disease
- Respiratory disease
- Rheumatic disorder (RA)
Sitagliptin dosage and indication
Tablet
1. DM 100mg QD
Thyroid dosage and indication
Tablet
1. Hypothyroidism
Triamcinolone topical dosage and indication
Cream, Lotion, Ointment
1. Skin disorders