Drugs Related to Hypothalamic and Pituitary Hormones Flashcards
1
Q
Somatrem of somatropin MOA?
A
GH analog
2
Q
Octreotide MOA?
A
somatostatin analog
3
Q
Cosyntropin MOA?
A
ACTH analog
4
Q
Urofollitropin MOA?
A
FSH analog
5
Q
Placental HCG MOA?
A
LH analog
6
Q
Menotropins MOA?
A
FSH and LH analogs
7
Q
Cabergoline MOA?
A
PIH (prolactin inhibiting hormone) (DA) analog
8
Q
Oxytocin indications?
A
labor induction
9
Q
Desmopressin MOA?
A
vasopressin analog
10
Q
Indications for somatropin?
A
pituitary dwarfism, osteoporosis
11
Q
Indications for octreotide?
A
acromegaly, carcinoid and secretory- GI tumors
12
Q
Indictions Cosyntropin
A
Infantile spasms
13
Q
Indications nafarelin?
A
endometriosis, prostate carcinoma (repository form)
14
Q
Indication Cabergoline?
A
hyperprolactinemia
15
Q
Indications Desmopressin (V2 selective)?
A
- neurogenic (pituitary) DI
- Hemophilia A (inc. factor VIII from liver)
- von Willebrand disease (inc. vW factor from endothelium)
- Primary nocturnal enuresis