Endocrine Drug Names Flashcards by William MacDonald

Q

First generation short acting sulphonylurea.

A

Tolbutamide

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Second generation long acting sulfonylurea.

A

Glibenclamide
Gliclazide
Glipizide.

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Meglitinides (glinides, only in peter’s lecture)

A

Repaglinide

Nateglinide

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DPP-4 Inhibitors

A

Sitagliptin (gliptins)

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Incretin analogues

A

Extenatide

Liraglutide

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Alpha-glucosidase inhibitors

A

Acarbose
Miglitol
Voglibose

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Biguanide

A

Metformin

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Thiazolidinediones (TZDs)

A

Pioglitazone (glitazones)

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SGLT2 inhibitors

A

Dapagliflozin, canagliflozin, empagliflozin (flozin)

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Antithyroid drugs

A

Carbimazole

Propylthiouracil (PTU)

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Calcium mimetic

A

Cinacalcet

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Combined calcium and vitamin D

A

Adcal D3

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Phaechromocytoma curative drug

A

131I-MIBG (radioactive)

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Alpha blocker

A

Phenoxybenzamine

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Dopamine agonists

A

Cabergoline (least side effects)
Bromocriptine
Quinagolide

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Somatostatin analogues

A

Lanreotide
Sandostatin LAR
Octreotide

Can cause gall stones long term

Q

GH antagonist

A

Pegvisomant

Q

Cortisol synthesis inhibitor

A

Metyrapone
Ketoconazole (hepatotoxic)

(Pasireotide also used in cushings)

Q

ADH agonist

A

Desmopressin

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Bisphosphonates

A

Alendronate

Risedronate

Q

RANKL monoclonal antibody

A

Denosumab

Q

Recombinant PTH

A

Teriparatide