ENDOCRINE PHARMACOLOGY Flashcards
1
Q
Novorapid
A
Rapid acting insulin
2
Q
Actrapid
Humulin S
A
Short acting insulin
3
Q
Isophane insulin
A
Intermediate acting insulin
4
Q
Insulin degludec
Insulin glargine
Glucagon
A
Long acting insulin
5
Q
Metformin
A
Biguanides
Decreases gluconeogenesis
6
Q
Gliclazide
A
Sulfonylureas
ATP sensitive potassium channel blocker
7
Q
Pioglitazone
Rosiglitazone
A
Thiazolidinediones (Glitazones)
PPARy receptor agonists
8
Q
Exenatide
Liraglutide
A
Glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP1) analogues
9
Q
Linagliptin
Sitagliptin
A
Dipeptidyl-peptidase 4 (DPP4) inhibitors
10
Q
Canagliflozin
Dapagliflozin
A
SGLT-2 inhibitors (Sodium-glucose co-transporter 2 inhibitor)
11
Q
Betamethasone Dexamethasone Fludrocortisone Hydrocortisone Prednisolone
A
Corticosteroids
12
Q
Estradiol
A
Oestrogen steroid hormone
13
Q
Medroxyprogesterone acetate
A
Synthetic progesterone
14
Q
Clomifene
Tamoxifen
A
Anti-oestrogens
