Other drugs Flashcards

1
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HRT

A

Post menopause = tibolone
Pre menopause = oestrogen

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2
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Raloxifene

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HRT - selective oestrogen receptor modulator
Used for secondary prevention + treatment of vertenral factures in post-menopausal osteoporosis

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3
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Parathyroid hormone

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Teriparatide
Treatment of postmenopausal osteoporosis
Increases serum calcium + reduces phosphate levels (negative feedback)

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4
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Calcitriol (vitD3_

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Treatment of post-menopausal prophylais

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5
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Calcitonin (salmon)

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Not recommended
Risk of malignancy with long-term use

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6
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Denosumab

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Human Mab

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