Repro drugs Flashcards
estrogens used to treat female incontinence
Diethylstilbestrol (DES), Estradiol
drugs that affect uterine contractility ; augment force of uterine contractions, aid in delivery of placenta, milk letdown
oxytocin
Pheromones; treat urine marking, decrease fear or anxiety in cats; used to treat anxieties in dogs
Feliway, D.A.P (adaptil)
Thyroid hormone; used to treat hypothyroidism
Levothyroxine (Soloxine, Thyro-tabs, etc.)
thyroid hormones; used to treat hyperthyroidism
Methimazole (Tapazole)
Insulin; used for diabetes mellitus
Regular (Humulin R) = short acting
NPH (Humulin N) /PZI (Vetsulin or ProZinc) = intermediate
Glargine (Lantus) = long acting
A oral hypoglycemics; used to treat diabetes mellitus
Glipizide (Glucotrol)
a mineralocorticoid; used to treat hypoadrenocorticism (addison’s disease) and is a strong glucocorticoid and mineralocortoid
Fludrocortisone acetate (Florinef)
a mineralocorticocoid ; used to treat hypoadrenocorticism (addison’s disease), is a strong parenteral mineralocorticoid
DOCP (Percorten-V)
an adrenal cytotoxic ; treatment of pituitary dependent hyperadrenocorticism
Mitotane (Lysodren)
An adrenal steroid synthesis inhibitor ; treatment of hyperadrenocorticism (PDH or adrenal tumor)
Trilostane (Vetoryl)