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Spironolactone

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Steroid; competitive antagonist; blocks androgen receptor. Decreases testosterone and aldosterone and DHEA. treats Hirsutism (women with facial hair) & prostate cancer. Also manages primary hyperaldosteronism & hypertension.
*RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST

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Leuprolide

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GnRH analogue; PEPTIDE; desensitizes receptors on the surface of the anterior pituitary. Decreases Gonadotropin (FSH/LH) release. INITIAL FLARE. Treat prostate cancer and endometriosis.

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Abarelix

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synthetic GnRH ANTAGONIST; PEPTIDE; No initial Flare. Treat prostate cancer & endometriosis.

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Finasteride

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steroid; DHT blocker. inhibits 5a-reductase. Stops conversion of Testosterone to DHT. Treats prostate cancer and Hirsutism.(&laquo_space;mostly)

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Flutamide

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non-steroid anilide; blocks the action of testosterone. is Hepatotoxic. Synergistic with Leuprolide and causes NO FLARE. Treats Prostate cancer (with Leuprolide)

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Cyproterone

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Antiandrogenic Steroid; Potent Progestin. Blocks DHT receptor. (like flutamide) Treats Hirsutism. Mostly Decreases Libido & Aggressiveness in SEX OFFENDERS.

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Clomiphene

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NON-PEPTIDE/NON-STEROID; Antiestrogen. Increases FSH/LH

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Tamoxifen

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Non-steroid SERM; Blocks E2 Receptor - treats Breast Cancer.

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Raloxifene

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Non-steroid SERM; Postmenopausal Osteoperosis

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Fulvestrant

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Steroid; competitive E2 Antagonist. Treats Breast Cancer

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Mifepristone

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Steroid; Progesterone/Cortisol Competitive Antagonist; Treats Cushing’s Syndrome. ABORTIFACIENT
*RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST

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Testosterone

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Steroid; maturation of sex organs. Treas Hypogonadism, Osteoporosis and trauma patients to decrease protein loss . (anabolically rebuild)
Can cause Acne or hepatic Dysfunction (jaundice)

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Cretinism

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Hypothyroidism in children; mental retardation due to deficient thyroid hormone. (NO MYELINATION)

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Hypothyroidism

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Low T4 & High TSH

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Hyperthyroidism

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High T4 & Low TSH

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Hashimoto’s disease (primary hypothyroidism)

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Primary Hypothyroidism (most common) autoimmune destruction of thyroid cells. High TRH and TSH but low T3 and T4. GOITER. Person is RUNDOWN.

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Goiter

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lack of iodine

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Secondary Hypothyroidsim

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anterior pituitary failure; lack of TRH and TSH

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Dwarfism

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growth hormone deficient.

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Myxedema

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Hypothyroidism - dry waxy swelling of the skin. NON-PITTING EDEMA. (non persistant indentation)

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Levothyroxine

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Synthetic T4; hormone replacement to treat all forms of HYPOTHYROIDISM. Converted to its active form in vivo. Due to cardiovascular effects, lower doses should be given to OLDER PATIENTS

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Graves’ Disease

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abnormal productions of TSI (thyroid stimulating immunoglobulin) TSH is low but TSI mimics TSH and causes overstimulation. GOITER. The person is HIGH STRUNG.

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Iatrogenic hyperthyroidism

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caused by overdose of (levothyroxine)T4/T3 from hyperthyroidism. Iatrogenic = from previous treatment.

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Thyroid storm

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severe acute thyrotoxicosis; in HYPERTHYROID patients and can be invoked by stress, surgery, and trauma. LIFE THREATENING

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Iodide Salt

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Antithyroid agent; inhibits iodination of tyrosine and thyroid hormone release. (SHORT TERM) - before surgery
Treats HYPERTHYROIDISM

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Iodinated Radiocontrast Media (IRM)

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Suppresses T4-T3 conversion. Gives visual of thyroid.

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Radioactive Iodine Therapy (RAI)

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uses 131-I (radioiodine) for the destruction of thyroid tissue. MOST POPULAR for thyroid removal. Emits Beta particles. PERMANENT CURE without SURGERY. After treatment iodide salts inhibit the thyroid hormone release. NOT USED IN PREGNANT WOMEN.

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Thyroidectomy

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surgery; reduce functional tissue mass.

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Beta-blockers (treat Hyperthyroidism)

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inhibit hypersympathetic function of hyperthyroidism.

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Anti-thyroid agents

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Propylthiouracil(PTU) and methimazole that inhibit synthesis of T3 and T4.
Inhibit Peroxidase (blocks coupling and iodination)
PTU also inhibits T4 to T3 in the periphery! **
Treat Graves disease
Can cause AGRANULOCYTOSIS or VASCULITIS

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PTU (propylthiouracil)

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ANTI Hypertensive; also inhibits T4 to T3 in the periphery! (better than methimazole) Treats Graves disease
can cause Agranulocytosis(low WBC count) or Vasculitis & Crosses Placenta and enters Breast Milk (causing cretinism)

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What might happen if we treated a pregnant woman aggressively with thiourea - PTU?

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fetus could develop cretinism from the lack of T4 and T3.

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Lugol’s solution

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iodine and potassium iodide; inhibits iodination of tyrosine and thyroid hormone release. By increasing Iodide secretion and iodination is inhibited by NEGATIVE FEEDBACK. SHORT TERM. Treats Thyroid Storm.

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Ipodate

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Iodinated radiocontract media (IRM); suppresses 5-deiodinase to inhibit T4 to T3 conversion. Rapidly reduces T3 concentrations is thyrotoxicosis.

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Propranolol

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B-blocker; non selective to prevent tachycardia and other sympathetic drive. Treats THYROID STORM.

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Insulin Sensitizers

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Do not change sugar levels; Includes METFORMIN[a Biguanide] (Cisapride not used)

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Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus (early onset - Children)

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Treated with replacement therapy. animal insulins are no longer used.

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Insulin resistance

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glucose is being dumped in the urine while skeletal muscles are not getting glucose. They slowly die. Exercise overcomes Resistance.

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Insulin Analgues

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Aspart - fast insulin (HIGH plasma levels)
Regular - 6-8 hours
NPH - up to 18 hours
Determir - up to 20 hours
Glargine - low and steady for days. (LOW plasma levels)
Degludec - longest acting.

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Aspart Insulin

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FAST insulin; problem with rapid acting and can sometimes overcorrect to cause Hypoglycemia and a coma. addition of ASP (aspartic acid)

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Regular Human Insulin

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SHORT acting - longer action if there is a larger dose.

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NPH Human Insulin

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INTERMEDIATE acting

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Glargine Insulin

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LONG acting; No peak. Asparagine substituted to Glycine. 2 arginines added. (additions make it last longer)

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Detemir Insulin

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LONG acting (Glargine is longer) Detemir

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Degludec insulin

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is a recent SLOW onset LONG acting Analog . Greater than Glargine.

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Intensive Insulin Therapy

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(current trend) INTERMEDIATE or LONG ACTING preparations. (Glargine, Determir, Degludec). Can be combined with “premeal” rapid onsets such as Lispro, Aspar, or Glulisine) LOW DIABETIC COMPLICATIONS

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Conventional Insulin Therapy

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(in the past) 2 injections daily of SHORT-ACTING (regular) and INTERMEDIATE-acting insulin. No longer recommended.

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Insulin Shock (hypoglycemia)

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tachycardia, confusoin, sweating, vertigo Treated with sugar or candy, glucagon or glucose.

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Insulin-induced immunologic complication

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formed insulin antibodies (insulin resistance) Body sees altered insulins and attacks them . Causes pain, lipodystrophy, Edema/weight gain. **

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Nasal Insulin Failure

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IGF-1 promote growth and activate lung hypertrophy and could lead to lung cancer.

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Sulfonylureas

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Insulin secretagogue; release of insulin.
Glyburide (2nd gen)
inhibit K-ATP channels(in B-cells) and Decrease glucagon secretion
increase the number insulin receptors in peripheral tissues.

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Glyburide

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A Sulfonylurea; secretes insulin . Inhibits K-ATP channels to decrease glucagon release. Increases the number of insulin receptors in periphery. BUT can cause ORAL HYPOGLYCEMIA.

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Repaglinide

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A miglitinide; Acts like a Sulfonylurea. RAPID ONSET and SHORT action. INNEFECTIVE in patients who lack functional Beta cells in ADVANCED stages of Type 2 DM.

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Biguanide: Metformin!

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Glucophage; IMPROVES INSULIN SENSITVITY. reduces postprandial and fasting glucose in T2 DM. Reduces gluconeogenesis and stimulates glycolysis in periphery, reduces glucose absorption. NO INSULIN release from B cells. DOES NOT cause Hypoglycemia and no weight gain. Used in INSULIN RESISTANCE, Polycystic ovary syndrome, and NAFLD (Non Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease)
Can cause GI DISTRESS and Lactic Acidosis.

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Thiazolidinedions (TZD)

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enhance glucose uptake. HbA1C control. PPAR-y activator. Receptors are in BONE and HEART. Treats Hyperglycemia in damaged insulin receptors.
Troglitazone - hepatatoxic
Risiglatazone - Cardiovascular problems
NOT IN CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE!

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Acarbose

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a-glucosidase inhibitor ; inhibits this enzyme in the gut. (needed to breakdown polysaccharides to monosaccharides) SLOWS ABSORPTION and REDUCES Hyperglycemia. NO EFFECT on fasting blood sugar. Can cause flatulence, diarrhea, Cramping.

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Incretins

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Enhance GIP-1; stimulate glucose-dependent Insulin Output.

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DPP4 inhibitors

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increase GLP-1 release –> increase insulin relase and decreased glucagon release; Sitagliptin & saxagliptin REDUCE HYPERGLYCEMIA

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Sitagliptin

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inhibit degradation of Incretins (release insulin from GLP-1) delay gastric emptying and reduce food intake.

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Pramlintide

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Amylin Analog (minor player) decreases gastric emptying and postprandial blood glucose. improve in HbA1C.(blood glucose test) Only for overweight insulin taking patients. INJECT 3 TIME DAILY. (Problem)

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Bromocriptine -

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treats T2 DM. decreases morning surges of Dopamine, Seritonin, and Norepinephrine to decrease hepatic Glycogenolysis. (increase Dopamine to Decrease sympathetic response.)

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Dapagliflozin

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SGLT2- Inhibitor; inhibits the reabsorption of glucose by SGLT2 in the proximal tubules of the kidney. Glucose levels decrease and no hypoglycemia. Effective in T2 DM. DO NOT cause weight gain. Increases insulin sensitivity and secretion.
Can cause GLYCOSURIA and GENITAL INFECTIONS (urinary too)

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Cinnamon

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should NOT be used for glycemic control

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Order of Diabetes treatment:

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Diet
OAD monotherapy
OAD combination (Metformin+ SU + DPP4-Inh)
OAD + basal insulin (dont want to have to)
complex insulin

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Insulin Secretagogues

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Glyburide and Repaglinide - increase insulin secretion

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Order of OAD treatment choice: (7 of them)

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Insulin secretagogues
Biguanides (metformin)
TZD 
a-gluc Inhibitor (Acarbose)
DDP4-I (Sitagliptin)
SGLT-2 inhibitor
Bromocriptine
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Adverse Effects of Insulin

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Hypoglycemia, sweating, weight gain, lipodystrophy

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Adverse effects of Sulfonylureas

glyburide

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Gi distrubances & Hypoglycemia

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Adverse Effects of Repaglinide

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drug levels altered when taken with other agents

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Adverse Effects of Biguanides (metformin)

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Lactic Acidosis, GI Disturbances

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Adverse Effects of Thaizolidinediones(TZDs)

Rosiglitazone

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CV problems : increased MI , heart attack, Edema, HIP FRACTURE, redistribution of Fat.

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Adverse effects of a-Glucosidase Inhibitor (Acarbose)

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abdominal pain, diarrhea, Flatulence

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Adverse Effects of DPP-4 (Sitagliptin)

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nausea and GI disturbances

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Adverse Effects of SGLT-2 Inhibitors

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Glycosuria, Increased genital and urinary infections

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Adverse Effects of Bromocriptine

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Nausia and vomitting.

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Syndrome X - Triad

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Hyperlipidemia, Hyperinsulinemia, Hypertension. Characterized with obesity and high insulin response.

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Glucocorticoid receptor

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high affinity for cortIsol but a low affinity for aldosterone

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Mineralcorticoid receptor

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high affinity for both aldosterone and cortisol

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CBG (corticosteroid binding globulin)

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binds corticosteroids

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Cortisol

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SHORT ACTING glucocorticoid that opposes insulin action at its target sites. Circadian rhythm (High in AM low around Midnight) Has anti-inflammatory effects by inhibiting cytokine production etc.
Muscle cells - break down protein
Liver cell - release glucose(hyperglycemia)
Fat cell - lipolysis (fat breakdown) cushins
can cause OSTEOPOROSIS and PEPTIC ULCERS

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Aldosterone

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major natural mineralcorticoid; regulates Na-K balance, blood volume, and Blood pressure.

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Prednisone & Triamcinolone

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Intermediate-acting corticosteroid agonist

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Dexamethasone & Betamethasone

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Long-acting corticosteroid agonist

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Corticosteroid RECEPTOR Antagonists

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Mifepristone & Spironolactone

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Corticosteroid SYNTHESIS INHIBITORS

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ketoconazole & Aminoglutethimide

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Prednisone

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Mainly anti-inflammatory;

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Fludrocortisone

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Topical ANTI-INFLAMMATORY but technically a mineralcorticoid. (salt only at large quantities)

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Addison’s disease

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treated by cortisol, Prednisone, Fludrocortisol.; adrenal insufficiency. LIFE THREATENING. Infection & trauma

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Secondary Adrenal insufficiency

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lack of pituitary ACTH. Follows after prolonged steroid therapy and RAPID WITHDRAWL. Iatrogenic (caused from treatment)

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Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia

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deficiencies that impair biosynthesis of cortisol and aldosterone. Elevated ACTH causing hyperplasia of adrenocortical cells with no final product.

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Non-endocrine diseases that can be treated with potent corticosteroids:

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severe inflammation
as immunosuppressant
autoimmune disease suppression
severe asthma
myeloproliferative disease
nausea & vomitting
sickness at high altitude
Lung maturation in fetus
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Cushing’s syndrome

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hypersecretion of glucocorticoids due to ACTH from a Pituitary adenoma (Most common) or Adrenal adenoma.
Treated with surgery OR Adrenal steroid synthesis or Mifepristone.
Symptoms INCREASED APPETITE

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Ketoconazole

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ANTIFUNGAL agent ; high doses block glucocorticoid & mineralcorticoid biosynthesis.  For metastases (spreading cancer)
Treats cancers(adrenal), hirsutism, breast cancer
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Aminoglutethimide

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blocks RATE LIMITING STEP of ACTH. Blocks conversion of Cholesterol to Pregnenalone. s

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Prokinetic Agents

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promote Upper GI motility- enhance contraction of the gastric antrum and the duodenum.  Drugs:
Metoclopramide
Domperidone
Cisapride
Erythromycin
***Treats GERD
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Ranitine

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H2 receptor Antagonist; reduces gastric acid secretion. Most popular* over the counter drug (at low does) Treats ZES (Zollinger-Ellison syndrome) and has less side effects than Cimetidine.

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Omeprazole

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Proton Pump Inhibitor (PPI) IRREVERSIBLY ; reduce gastric acid secretion from parietal cells. TAILOR MADE DRUG. However it does cause decreased absorption of VIT B12 and HIP FRACTURES for long term use. Long term use.

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Pirenzipine

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M1 selective muscarinic antagonist; reduce gastric acid secretion

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Antacids

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agents that nutralize acids. chemical NEUTRALIZATION to bugger the acid in the stomach. Immediate relief. but SHORT duration and REBOUND GASTRIC AID SECRETION.

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NaHCO3

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antacid. high neutralizer and very soluble. can cause Hypertension. (salt)

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CaCO3

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antacid moderate neutralizer; and moderate solubility. Can cause hypercalemia and nephrolithiasis (kidney stones)

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AlOH3

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antacid. high neutralizer , low solubility. can cause CONSTIPATION. Drug absorption reduces its bioavailability.

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MgOH2

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antacid high neutralizer, and low solubility. Can cause DIARRHEA and be taken LONG TERM. May also cause HYPERMAGNESEMIA. (in patients with renal insufficiency) can kill you if injected. Euthanasia

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Cimetidine

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H2 receptor antagonist. Reduces gastric acid secretion but has several side effects and no longer is used. Ranitidine is better. (used to be used to treat ZES)

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Sucralfate

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Cytoprotective mucosal defensive agent that provides a protective MUCUS COATING in the stomach by producing PGE1 and absorbing PEPSIN.
However, the coating decreases GIT MOTILITY. Causes CONSTIPATION & DRYMOUTH.

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Misopristol

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Methyl PGE1 analong. Mimics PGE1 and enhances production of mucus and HCO3. Cytoprotective and Effective in treating DRUG INDUCED PEPTIC ULCERS by NSAIDS and corticosteroids. But can cause DIARRHEA and CAN’T BE USED IN PREGNANCY.

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Bismuth (Bismuthsubsalicylate)

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Cytoprotective ; protective coating due to Mucus and PGE1 production. ERADICATES H. PYLORI.

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H. Pylori

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gram negative bacteria that leads to gastritis and peptic ulcers. Treated with a PPI + Antibacterial.

  1. PPI
  2. Amoxycillin/Clarithromycin
  3. Metronidazole
  4. Bismuth (if you want the quad treatment)
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Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome (ZES)

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Gastrinoma of the Duodenum. 2/3rd are malignant. Treated with high dose of PPI (omeprazole) until resorting to surgery or chemotherapy for tumor removal.

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Cisapride

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PROKINETIC; 5HT4-R Activation to INCREASE ACh release. Blocks cardiac K+ channels and causes ventricular arrhythmias. (LONG QT SYNDROME) not used. CARDIOTOXICITY when combined with Clarithromycin. DDIs

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Erythromycin

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PROKINETIC & Antibiotic; Activate Motilin receptor. INCREASE ACh release. Enhance duodenal and Colonic motility. Relieves CONSTIPATION by promoting watery diarrhea.

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Metoclopramide

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PROKINETIC; D2 selective antagonist; INCREASE ACh release (prevents inhibition)
*crosses the BBB
BUT can cause Hyperprolactinemia, Parkinsonian symptoms. (drug induced - Iatrogenic)

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Why can’t we use Cholinomimetics and Anticholinesterases to promote gastrinal transit?

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non specific effects may cause undesirable muscarinic effects.  (salivation, gastric secretion & diarrhea)
use Dopamine(D2) blockers , Seritonin4 and Motilin agonists instead.
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Domperidone

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D2 selective antagonist. DOES NOT cross the BBB. no CNS related symptoms. Still causes Hyperprolactinemia. (posterior pituitary is outside BBB) Effective antiemetic.

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Prucalopride

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NEW PROKINETIC 5HT4 selective Agonst that promotes ACh release. Treats GERD! & chronic constipation when laxatives fail.

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