EXAM 5 Flashcards
alopecia treatment options
minoxidil and finasteride
finasteride
1 mg PO qd, continuously
SE: decreased libido, ED, decreased volume ejaculate
AVOID WITH WOMEN
minoxidil
apply 2 times a day every day, continuously
may take 4 months to see effects
apply to DRY scalp
testicular cancer treatment
surgery (orchiectomy)
radiation
chemotherapy
testosterone capsules
Jatenzo
158 to 396mg BID with food
measure serum levels 6 hours after AM dose
contraindications to testosterone therapy
prostate cancer, breast cancer, hematocrit > 50%, baseline PSA > 4 ng/dl or > 3 ng/ml in men at high-risk prostate cancer, recent or poorly controlled CVD
sildenafil brand name
Viagra
sildenafil starting dose and max dose
starting 50mg, max 100mg
starting dose 25mg if older than 65, hepatic impairment, CrCl less than 30
sildenafil duration
4 hours
tadalafil brand name
Cialis
tadalafil starting dose and max dose
starting 10mg but 2.5-5 mg if daily, max 200mg
tadalafil is also indicated for
BPH
tadalafil duration
36 hours
PDE 5 inhibitors precautions
oral or transdermal nitrates, alpha blockers, severe CAD, report erections lasting longer than 4 hours
pulmonary hypertension dose of tadalafil
40 mg daily
pulmonary hypertension dose of sildenafil
20 mg TID
alprostadil injection starting dose and max
2.5-10 mcg, max 60 mcg
tadalafil dose for BPH
5 mg daily
tadalafil dose CrCl less than 30
DONT USE!
tadalafil dose CrCL 30-50
2.5mg daily