drugs and endocrine disease Flashcards
1
Q
which drugs cause an increase in prolactin?
A
traditional antipsychotics:
- chlorpromazine
- haloperidol
- resperidone
dopamine antagonist anti-emetics:
- metoclopramide
- doperidone
- prochlorperazine
2
Q
what endocrinological effect can both iodine and amioderone have?
A
hyperthyroidism
3
Q
what effect can lithium and amioderone have?
A
hypothyroidism
4
Q
what disorders can anfetamines mimic?
A
thyroidoxicosis (hyperthyroidism) and phaechromocytoma
5
Q
what can abuse of steroids lead to?
A
cushings syndrome and diabetes
6
Q
what can abuse of anabolic steroids lead to?
A
suppression of gonadal axis
