Mid Term: Hormones drugs Flashcards
NPH
Lente
Class and Indication
appearance
Diabetes Mellitus
intermediate acting insulin (duration 6-24hrs)
clear
Regular insulin
Class and Indication
Diabetes Mellitus
emergency hyperclycemia
Protamine zinc
Class and Indication
appearance
Diabetes Mellitus
long acting insulin (duration 6-24hrs)
cloudy
I 131
Methimizole
Class and Indication
Antihyperthyroid drugs
hyperthyroidism
Soloxine
Class and Indication
Antihypothyroid
thryoxin replacement, synthetic T4 for hypothyroidism
Trilostane
Class and Indication
adrenocorticolytics
destroys adrenal cortex
Dinoprost
Class and Indication
Prostoglandins
synchronize bovine estrus cycles through lysis of corpora lutea
Megestrol acetate
Class and Indication
Progestins
postpones estrus, alleviate false pregnancies, problem behavior in cats
Oxytocin
Class and Indication
Pituitary hormone
stimulates uterine contraction and milk letdown