Prostaglandins and Other Eicosanoids Flashcards
1
Q
Cyclooxygenase with gastroprotective effect
A
Cyclooxygenase-1
2
Q
Leukotrienes involved in bronchoconstriction
A
LTC4, LTD4
3
Q
Teratogenic effect of misoprostol
A
Moebius sequence
4
Q
Drug that is injected locally to treat erectile dysfunction
A
Alprostadil
5
Q
Prostaglandin E2 analog used for induction of labor
A
Dinoprostone
6
Q
Carboprost, used for control of postpartum hemorrhage, is an analog of …?
A
Prostaglandin F2-alpha
7
Q
Indications of epoprostenol
A
Pulmonary hypertension
Reduces platelet aggregation in dialysis machines
8
Q
A prostaglandin analog used in the prevention of NSAID-induced mucosal injury.
A
Misoprostol