General endocrine meds Flashcards by Ella Bailey | Brainscape

Q

Growth hormone drug

A

Somatropin

Black market

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Anti growth hormone drug

A

Octreotide

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Posterior pituitary drugs for:
Low blood pressure(like bleeding out)
Diabetes insipidus

A

Pressors
Desmopressin
Vasopressin

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Diabetes insipidus and SI ADH non-drug treatment

A

Fluid restriction

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Glucocorticoid meds

A

Prednisone
Cortisone
Dexamethasone
Methylprednisone

Monitor blood sugar

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Mineralocorticoid meds

A

Fludrocortisone
Hydrocortisone

Na increased
K decreased

Monitor blood sugar

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What are glucocorticoid steroids used for?

A

Immflamation
Transplants
Relieve discomfort

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What are mineralocorticoid steroids used for?

A

BP up nonemergency

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Hypothyroidism T4 drug

A

Levothyroxine

empty stomach 30 min before breakfast

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Hypothyroidism T3 drug

A

Liothyronine

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Hyperthyroidism drug prevent hormone formation

A

PTU - propylthiouracil
Methimazole

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Hyperthyroidism drug shuts down thyroid

A

radioactive iodine (I-131)

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What does the parathyroid impact?

A

calcium

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Osteoporosis(increases calcium)

A

Teriperatide

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Calcium vitamin drug

A

Calcitriol

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How much water to drink with hypocalcemia?

A

3L
Never pick less than 2

Q

Anticalcemic meds

A

Alendronate
Calcitonin Salmon

Q

What drug not to mix with hypothyroidism drugs

A

Blood thinners