Drugs Flashcards
Liothyronine Sodium (T3) (Cytomel, Triostat)
Treatment for Hypothyroidism
Levothyroxine Sodium (T4) (Soloxine, Synthroid)
Treatment of Hypothyroidism
Radioactive Iodine (I131)
Treatment for Hyperthyroidism
Hill’s Y/D Diet
Treatment of Hyperthyroidism in cats
Thioureylenes
Category of antithyroid drugs
Methimazole
Felimazole-vet, Tapazole-human
Thioureylene
Antithyroid
Carbimazole
Vidalta
Thioureylene
Antithyroid
Propylthiouracil (PTU)
Thioureylene
Antithyroid
Lugol’s solution
Iodide
Potassium iodide
Iodide
Sodium iodide
Iodide
Ipodate
Oragraphin
Iodinated Contrast Agent
Iopanoic acid
Iodinated Contrast Agent
Calcium Salts
Treatment of Hypocalcemia
Calcium gluconate (borogluconate)
Parenteral and oral formulation of calcium salt
Hypocalcemia
Calcium chloride
Parenteral and oral formulation of calcium salt
Hypocalcemia
Calcium Lactate
Oral formulation of calcium salt
Calcium Carbonate
Oral formulation of calcium salt
Calcium Acetate
Oral formulation of calcium salt
Vitamin D
Lifelong for primary hypoparathyroidism
Calcitriol (1,25-dihydroxyvitamin)
Rocaltrol, Calcijex
Vitamin D
Hypoparathyroidism
Dihydrotachysterol
DHT, Hytakerol
Vitamin D
Hypoparathyroidism
Ergocalciferol
Vitamin D2, Calciferol, Drisdol
Vitamin D
Hypoparathyroidism
Normal saline diuresis
Short term management of hypercalcemia
Furosemide
Lasix
Short term management for hypercalcemia
Sodium Bicarbonate
Short term treatment for hypercalcemia
Prednisone
Glucocorticoid
Long term treatment of hypercalcemia
Pamidronate
Aredia
Bisphosphonates
Long term management for hypercalcemia
Aledronate
Fosamax
Bisphosphonates
Long term management of hypercalcemia
Calcitonin
Miacalcin, Calcimar
Long term management of hypercalcemia
Plicamycin
Mithracin, previously called Mithramycin
Long term management for hypercalcemia
Dextrose
Replacement therapy for hypoglycemia
Karo syrup (corn syrup)
Dextrose
Hypoglycemia
Glucagon
Insulin-induced Hypoglycemia
Prednisone
Glucocorticoid (short-acting steroid)
Hypoglycemia from insulin-secreting neoplasia
Prednisolone
Glucocorticoid (short-acting steroid)
Hypoglycemia from insulin-secreting neoplasia
Diazoxide
Proglycem “Hyperstat IV”
Hypoglycemia from insulin-secreting neoplasia
Somatostatin
Hypoglycemia from insulin-secreting neoplasia
Octrotide
Sandostatin
Injectable somatostatin analog
Hypoglycemia from insulin-secreting neoplasia
Streptozotocin
Zanosar
Intravenous chemotherapeutic
Treat insulinoma
High Fiber Diet (dogs)
Hill’s w/d, Purina DCO
Diabetes Mellitus (Usually Type I in dogs)
Low carbohydrate/high protein diet (cats)
Hill’s m/d, Purina DM
Diabetes Mellitus (Type 1 or II)
Acarbose
Reduces postprandial hyperglycemia (not technically a hypoglycemic agent)
Diabetes Mellitus
Glipizide
Sulfonylureas
Oral Hypoglycemic drug
Diabetes Mellitus Type II
Metformin
Biguanides
Oral Hypoglycemic drug
Diabetes Mellitus Type II
Rosiglitazone
Avandia
Thiazolidinediones
Oral Hypoglycemic drug
Diabetes Mellitus Type II
Lispro
Insulin analogue
Short-acting insulin
Aspart
Insulin analogue
Short-acting insulin
Glulisine
Insulin analogue
Short-acting insulin
Humulin-R
Crystalline, Neutral, Regular
Soluble insulin
Short-acting insulin
Neutral Protamine Hagedorn (NPH)
Isophane
Intermediate-acting insulin
Humulin-N
Intermediate-acting insulin
Lente insulin
Intermediate-acting insulin
Humulin 70/30
70% NPH, 30% Regular
Shorter intermediate-acting insulin
Protamine zinc insulin
Prozinc
Long-acting insulin
Glargine
Lantus
Long-acting insulin
Detemir
Levemir
Long-acting insulin
Hydrocortisone
Short-acting steroid
Methylprednisolone
Short-acting steroid
Triamcinolone
Intermediate-acting steroid
Betamethasone
Long-acting steroid