Pharma 5 Flashcards
⬆️ neutrophil migration and phagocytosis
⬇️ thymocytes and lymphocytes mass
Cortisol & cortisol analogue ( prednisolone )
Fludocortisol
Highest anti-inflammatory activity
Highest mineralocorticoid activity
Glucocorticoid inhibitor , inhibit 11B hydroxylase
Metyrapone
Inhibit desmolase and treat breast cancer
Aminoglutethimide
Inhibit first and last step of glucocorticoid synthesis and treat Cushing syndrome
Ketoconazole
Blocks glucocorticoid receptor and treat Cushing syndrome
Mifepristone
Replacement therapy for Addison disease ( primary)
Cortisol & flurocortisol
Replacement therapy of adrenal insufficiency (secondary)
Cortisol or prednisolone
Replacement therapy of CAH
Mineralocorticoid & glucocorticoid
Withdrawal of glucocorticoid result in :
Hypernatremia
Hyperkalemia
Hyponatremia
Hypokalemia
Hyponatremia