LAST FRKN ONE Flashcards
AVP (vassopressin)
“my second gen vape pen makes my mouth dry but at least i don’t pee myself”
MOA: binds to V2 receptors incrases aquaporin on cell membranes
Tx : hypopituitarism
AE: dry mouth hyponatremia
also Tx noctornia
Growth hormone
“growing pains make my muscles and joints sore”
synthetic GH
Tx: hypopituitarism
AE: edema and jt muscle pain
Spironolactone
“My mini sprite made me hyper”
mineralocorticoid
Tx: hyperaldosteronism
Potassium sparing diuretic that can be used as a NON SELECTIVE ALDOSTERONE RECEPTOR
Eplerenone
tx: hyperaldosteronism
SELECTIVE FOR ALDOSTERONE
Fludicortisone
I am so thirsty i could use some fluid
tx: hypoaldosteronism
Hydrocortisone
“I buy my hydros from addy on the court”
addison’s disease
short term: hyperglycemia
long term: increase risk of bone fracture
Testosterone
Andy likes to test his cardio
Androgen deficiency
Increased risk of MI, STROKE, CV death
increase risk of hepatic tox
oxybutynin
Benny was a pro at taking oxy
benign prostatic hypertrophy
Anticholinergic
Calcium
hypoparathyroidism and osteoporosis
AE: hypercalcemia, hypercalciuria
vitamin D
osteoporosis
taken with Calcium usually
levothyroxine (synthroid)
Sydney & Tito loves to monitor their hungry hippos Hypothyroidism synthetic T3, T4 well tolerated monitor levels NTI take on empty stomach
methimazole
Meth makes me hyper and makes my stomach itch
hyperthyroidism
blocks T3 and T4
GI issues, arthralgia
metformin (glucophage)
I sat first row in seat B12 at the big mets game and ate 2 times biguanide type II diabetes Inhibs production of glucose LOW risk of Hypoglycemia Vitamin B12 deficiency FIRST LINE for type II
Glipizide
I ate 2 glizzies and a beer that tasted like sulfur type II diabetes binds sulfonylurea receptor in pancreas HYPERGLYCEMIA (especially in elderly) BEERS Take before breakfast (30mins)
Levadopa-carbidopa (Sinement)
levi parks his car with motor disturbances at the BBB to get some dope PD Lev: precursor dopamine Carb: stops breakdown of lev AE: motor disturbances 1st line