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Drugs for Adrenal Cortex Disorders (week 7) Flashcards

1
Q

Name the drugs for adrenal insufficiency

A

Hydrocoritsone

Fludrocortisone

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What is the MOA of Hydrocortisone?

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Glucocorticoid with mineralocorticoid actions

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What are the adverse events of Hydrocortisone?

A

Chronic high-dose therapy
Adrenal Suppression
Cushings syndrome

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When do you increase glucocorticoids?

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At times of stress

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What are the adverse effects of Fludrocortisone?

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Salt and water retention leading to increased blood volume

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