Drugs For Bone Metabolism Flashcards
1
Q
Inactive vitamin D, treatment of rickets and osteomalacia
A
Ergocalciferol
2
Q
Active Vit D, tx for secondary huperthyroidism
A
Calcitriol
3
Q
Tx for pagets dse of bone
Tumor marker for MTC
A
Calcitonin
4
Q
Suppress osteoclast activity
Treatment for Pagets dse of bone and osteoporpsis
Can cause esophagitis
A
Alendronate
5
Q
Phosphate binding resin
A
Sevelamer
6
Q
Signs and symptoms of hyperparathyroidism
A
Painful bones
Renal stones
Abdominal groans
Psychic moans