drug names Flashcards
magnesium sulfate
uterine relaxation
Dinoprostone
Prostaglandin
Ergonovine Maleate
Ergot alkaloids
Carboprost Tromathamine
Prostaglandin
Methylergonovine maleate
ergot alkaloids
oxytocin
uterine contraction
Exenatide
GLP-1 incretin mimetics
Acarbose
alpha glucosidase inhibitors
Liraglutide and Dulaglutide
GLP-1 incretin mimetics
Miglitol
alpha glycosidase inhibitors
pioglitazone and rosiglitazone
thiazolidinediones
regaglinide and nateglinide
meglitinides
tolbutamide
sulfonylurea
chlorpropamide
sulfonylurea
tolazamide
sulfonylurea
glyburide
sulfonylurea
glipizide
sulfonylurea
glimiperide
sulfonylurea
insulin degludec
long acting insulin
insulin lispro
rapid acting insulin
insulin detemir
long acting insulin
insulin aspart
rapid acting insulin
insulin glargine
long acting insulin
insulin glulisine
rapid acting insulin
NPH/Isophane
intermediate acting insulin
regular insulin
short acting insulin
Sitagliptin, saxagliptin, linagliptin, alogliptin
DPP-IV inhibitors
pramlintide
amylin like peptide
Bromocryptin
dopamine agonst
colesevelam
bile acid binding
canaglifozin, dapagliflozin, empagliflozen
SGLT2- inhibitors
Tamoxifen
SERM: selective estrogen receptor modulator
Toremifene
SERM: selective estrogen receptor modulator
Raloxifene
SERM: selective estrogen receptor modulator
Clomiphene
SERM: selective estrogen receptor modulator
Fulvestrant
full estrogen receptor antagonist
Anastrozole
Aromatase inhibitors
Diazoxide
non thiazide diuretic: inhibits release of insulin
Letrozole
Aromatase inhibitors
Exemastane
Aromatase inhibitors
Mifepristone
Anti-progestin: glucocorticoid and progesterone antagonist
Danazol
Anti-progestin: tx endometriosis
Drosperinone
mineralcorticoid antagonist
Natazia
bioidentical E2: contraceptive
Leuprolide
long acting GnRH agonist
Gosereline
long acting GnRH agonist
Cetrorelix and Ganirelix
GnRH antagonist
Urofollitropin
FSH
Flutamide
androgen antagonist
spironolactone
androgen antagonist
Finasteride and Dutasteride
5 alpha reductase inhibitors
Levothyroxine
T4: DOC hypothyroidism
Liothyronine
T3: emergency hypothyroidism
Methimazole
Thioamide
Iodide
Inhibit release and synthesis of T4 and T3
Propylthiouracil
Thioamide
Teriparatide
PTH ; bone growth
Denosumab
antibody to RANKL -> inhibit osteoclast
Alendronate, Risedronate, Ibandronate, Etidronate, Pamidronate
Bisphosphonate
Zoledronic acid
Bisphosphonate
Hydrocortisone and cortisone
1:1 glucocorticoid and mineralocorticoid
prednisone/prednisolone
high glucocorticoid, low mineralcorticoid activity
Triamcinolone
high glucocorticoid activity, no mineralocorticoid
Methylprednisone
high glucocorticoid activity, no mineralocorticoid
Dexamethasone
high glucocorticoid activity, no mineralocorticoid
fludrocortisone
mineralcorticoid agonist
aminoglutethimide
blocks adrenal and gondal steroid synthesis
spironolactone
- aldosterone antagonist
- androgen antagonist at high doses