Nutrition and Blood- MoA Flashcards

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Calcitonin

A

Inhibits mobilisation of calcium from bones

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2
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Bisphosphonates

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Drives osteoclast apoptosis

Inhibits osteoclast function and bone resorption

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3
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Drugs for hypocalcaemia

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Restoration of calcium levels and metabolism

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4
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Vitamin D (cholecalciferol, calcitriol (1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D))

A

Restoration of vitamin D levels

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5
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Raloxifene

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Stimulation of oestrogen function in bone

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6
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Denusomab

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Inhibition of osteoclast function and bone resorption

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7
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Ferrous Sulphate

A

Iron provision

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8
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Folic acid

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Supports nucleic acid synthesis

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9
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Hydroxocobalamin (parenteral)
Vitamin B12 (parenteral)
A

Vitamin B12- Enzyme co-factor

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