Endocrine

Question 1

Doc for type 1 DM,gestational DM

Answer 1

Alfrezza

Side effect: hypoglycaemia

Question 2

Ultra short acting insulin

Answer 2

LAG
Lispra
Aspart
Glucine

Question 3

Ultra long acting insulin

Answer 3

Glargine, detemir

Question 4

Name some sulfonylureas

Answer 4

Tolbutamide

Question 5

MOA of GLP-1 agonist

Answer 5

Stimulate insulin release, delay gastric emptying
Eg. Exanatide, dulaglutide

Question 6

Are dpp4 safe for kidney failure pts

Answer 6

Yes, linagliptin

Question 7

Doc for type 2DM rx and for pts with micro nd macrovascular compli
Also used in pcos reducing anti-psychotic associated weight gain

Answer 7

Metformin
C/I in renal failure

Question 8

Drug that decreases glucose release , delays gastric emptying induces satiety, given in both dm1 nd 2

Answer 8

Pramlintide

Question 9

Insulin Drugs that cause weight gain side effect

Answer 9

Sulfonylureas
Insulin
Thiazolidinediones

Question 10

Insulin Drugs that cause weight loss side effect

Answer 10

GLP-1 agonist, SGLT-2 (-), pramlintide, metformin

Question 11

For diabetes retinopathy

Answer 11

Anti-VEGF
Bevacizumab

Question 12

Doc for hyperthyroidism nd graves disease, last 2 trimesters of pregnancy

Answer 12

Carbimazole,methimazole

Question 13

Antithyroid drug ending with uracil

Answer 13

Propythiouracil
- TPO

Question 14

DOC for 1st trimester nd lactation nd thyroid storm

Answer 14

B blockers + Propylthiouracil

Question 15

Radioactive iodide used for thyroid scan

Answer 15

I123

Question 16

Radioactive iodine used for Rx of hyperthyroidism in older pts

Answer 16

I131

Question 17

Drugs that increase apoptosis of osteoclasts nd inhibit

Answer 17

Bisphosphonates
Except Zolendronate (iv once a year) all are oral

Question 18

Rx of choice for osteoporosis, hypercalcemia, pagets d/s

Answer 18

Zolendronate
SE: osteonecrosis of jaw , inc risk of bone fracture

Question 19

Only class of drug that acts both on bone formation and resorption

Answer 19

Strontium ranealate

Question 20

Rx for pts of postmwnopausal osteoporosis

Answer 20

Raloxifine

Question 21

Rx for anovulation, oligospermia, delayed puberty

Answer 21

GnRH agonist : Gosarelin, busarelin
Se: hot flushes, vaginal atropy

Question 22

Doc for ER/PR + breast cancer

Answer 22

Tamoxifin
Toremifene is used for Rx of tamoxifin resistance

Question 23

Rx of postmenopausal osteoporosis

Answer 23

Raloxifin

Question 24

Rx of postmenopausal osteoporosis

Answer 24

Raloxifin

Question 25

Doc for infertility

Answer 25

Clomifine citrate

Question 26

Aromatase convert testosterone to estrogen name some

Answer 26

Letrozole, vorozole
Also used for postmenopausal breast cancer, PCOS

Question 27

What are the drugs used for emergency contraception

Answer 27

Levonorgestrol<3
Ulipristol<5
IUCD >5

Question 28

Drug used for abortion

Answer 28

Mifepristone+misoprostol
Se: bleeding

Question 29

Drug abused by athletes

Answer 29

Nandrolone

Question 30

Name some 5 alpha reductase inhibitor

Answer 30

Finastride
Also used for hirsutism

Question 31

Doc to induce labour

Answer 31

Oxytoxin

Question 32

Doc for uterine relaxants

Answer 32

Nifedipine

Question 33

Drugs for gh deficiency

Answer 33

Somatotropin
Se: carpel tunnel,hyperglycemia

Question 34

Name an inhibitor of gh

Answer 34

Somatostatin
Used in acute esophageal varicel bleeding, VIPoma