Quiz 3 Pharmacology Flashcards
Which 2 drugs can be used to treat hypercortisolism by inhibiting 11b-hydroxylase and 17a-hydroxylase?
Which drug is used to treat hypercortisolism by antagonizing the gluccocorticoid and progesterone receptors?
Which drugs can be used to decrease cortisol synthesis by inhibiting 11b-hydroxylase?
Which diabetes medications include a risk for hypoglycemia?
Insulin
Sulfonylureas
Meglitinides
Which diabetes medications have established CV benefits?
GLP-1 RAs
SGLT-2 inhibitors
Which diabetes medications have potential CV benefits?
Biguanides (metformin)
Thiazolidinediones
What is the MoA (effects) of metformin? What are notable side effects?
What is the MoA of sulfonylureas? What are notable side effects?
What is the MoA of thiazolidinediones? What are notable side effects?
Which diabetes medications have an FDA black box warning for risk of congestive heart failure?
Pioglitazone
Rosiglitazone
What is the MoA of GLP-1 RAs? What are notable side effects?
Which diabetes medications have an FDA black box warning of risk for thyroid C-cell tumors?
Liraglutide
Dulaglutide
Albiglutide
Exenatide
Semaglutaide
*All GLP-1 RAs except for Lixisenatide
What is the MoA of DPP-4 inhibitors? What are notable side effects?
What is the MoA of SGLT-2 inhibitors? What are notable side effects?
Which diabetes medication has a black box warning for risk of amputation?
Canagliflozin