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Reproductive Health Part 2: Hormone Replacement Therapy (Androgen) and Erectile Flashcards

1
Q

Phosphodiesterase 5 inhibitors:

a. Sildenafil
b. Testosterone
c. Finasteride
d. Saw Palmetto
e. Black Cohosh

A

a. Sildenafil

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Androgens

a. Sildenafil
b. Testosterone
c. Finasteride
d. Saw Palmetto
e. Black Cohosh

A

b. Testosterone

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5-alpha reductase inhibitors

a. Sildenafil
b. Testosterone
c. Finasteride
d. Saw Palmetto
e. Black Cohosh

A

c. Finasteride

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•USED TO TREAT
• Erectile Dysfunction
a. Sildenafil
b. Testosterone
c. Finasteride
d. Saw Palmetto
e. Black Cohosh
A

a. Sildenafil

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•USED TO TREAT
•Newer: Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
a. Sildenafil
b. Testosterone
c. Finasteride
d. Saw Palmetto
e. Black Cohosh
A

a. Sildenafil

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•ADVERSE EFFECTS:
• Small drop in BP
a. Sildenafil
b. Testosterone
c. Finasteride
d. Saw Palmetto
e. Black Cohosh
A

a. Sildenafil

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•ADVERSE EFFECTS:
• Priapism
a. Sildenafil
b. Testosterone
c. Finasteride
d. Saw Palmetto
e. Black Cohosh
A

a. Sildenafil

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•ADVERSE EFFECTS:
• Loss of Vision
a. Sildenafil
b. Testosterone
c. Finasteride
d. Saw Palmetto
e. Black Cohosh
A

a. Sildenafil

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•ADVERSE EFFECTS:
• Loss of Hearing
a. Sildenafil
b. Testosterone
c. Finasteride
d. Saw Palmetto
e. Black Cohosh
A

a. Sildenafil

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Q 
Use caution in patients with hx of
hypo/hypertension, MI/HF/Angina
a. Sildenafil
b. Testosterone
c. Finasteride
d. Saw Palmetto
e. Black Cohosh
A

a. Sildenafil

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• Cannot use with nitrates

a. Sildenafil
b. Testosterone
c. Finasteride
d. Saw Palmetto
e. Black Cohosh

A

a. Sildenafil

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Virilization (Androgenic Effects)

a. Sildenafil
b. Testosterone
c. Finasteride
d. Saw Palmetto
e. Black Cohosh

A

b. Testosterone

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• Males- acne, priapism, ^^ hair, penile enlargement, rarely gynecomastia

a. Sildenafil
b. Testosterone
c. Finasteride
d. Saw Palmetto
e. Black Cohosh

A

b. Testosterone

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• Females- irregular/absent menses, hirsutism, acne, lowering of voice,
growth of clitoris, vaginitis, baldness
a. Sildenafil
b. Testosterone
c. Finasteride
d. Saw Palmetto
e. Black Cohosh
A

b. Testosterone

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Epiphyseal Closure- can reduce mature height

a. Sildenafil
b. Testosterone
c. Finasteride
d. Saw Palmetto
e. Black Cohosh

A

b. Testosterone

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Cholestatic Hepatitis/Jaundice

a. Sildenafil
b. Testosterone
c. Finasteride
d. Saw Palmetto
e. Black Cohosh

A

b. Testosterone

17
Q 
CONTRA-INDICATIONS
• History of Liver disease
• Pregnancy Category X
a. Sildenafil
b. Testosterone
c. Finasteride
d. Saw Palmetto
e. Black Cohosh
A

b. Testosterone

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Q 
USED TO TREAT
Hypogonadism in males
Delayed puberty in boys
Postmenopausal breast cancer
a. Sildenafil
b. Testosterone
c. Finasteride
d. Saw Palmetto
e. Black Cohosh
A

b. Testosterone

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Q 
•USED TO TREAT
◦ Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
a. Sildenafil
b. Testosterone
c. Finasteride
A

c. Finasteride

20
Q 
•USED TO TREAT
◦ Male Pattern Baldness/Hair Loss
a. Sildenafil
b. Testosterone
c. Finasteride
d. Saw Palmetto
e. Black Cohosh
A

c. Finasteride

21
Q

◦ DHT is a very potent androgen-this drug INHIBITS DHT!

a. Sildenafil
b. Testosterone
c. Finasteride
d. Saw Palmetto
e. Black Cohosh

A

c. Finasteride

22
Q

◦ The extraordinary case of the Guevedoces

a. Sildenafil
b. Testosterone
c. Finasteride
d. Saw Palmetto
e. Black Cohosh

A

c. Finasteride

23
Q 
ADVERSE EFFECTS:
◦ Reduced libido + reduce ejaculate volume
◦ Gynecomastia
◦ Slow results (6+ months)
a. Sildenafil
b. Testosterone
c. Finasteride
d. Saw Palmetto
e. Black Cohosh
A

c. Finasteride

24
Q

◦ Do NOT touch with bare hands!

a. Sildenafil
b. Testosterone
c. Finasteride
d. Saw Palmetto
e. Black Cohosh

A

c. Finasteride

25
Q

•USED TO TREAT
◦ Herbal 5 alpha reductase inhibitor

d. Saw Palmetto
e. Black Cohosh

A

d. Saw Palmetto

26
Q

•PRECAUTIONS
◦ Can interact with anticoagulants, anti-platelets

d. Saw Palmetto
e. Black Cohosh

A

d. Saw Palmetto

27
Q

•USED TO TREAT
◦ Menopause Symptoms
d. Saw Palmetto
e. Black Cohosh

A

e. Black Cohosh

28
Q 
•PRECAUTIONS
◦ Enhances effects of other drugs (antihypertensive and diabetes
meds)
d. Saw Palmetto
e. Black Cohosh
A

e. Black Cohosh

29
Q

•USED TO TREAT
◦ Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
d. Saw Palmetto
e. Black Cohosh

A

d. Saw Palmetto

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