Steroids Flashcards

1
Q

what type of hormones are from th the cortex

A

Mineralcorticoids
Glucocorticoids
Sex Horomones

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2
Q

Which hormone in the cortex is involved in ocular?

A

Glucocorticoids

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3
Q

What is produced in HPA axis that has negative feedback?

A

Cortisol

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4
Q

When are cortisol levels at a min?/ max?

A

when going to bed / waking up

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5
Q

Wht is the dose of gluco and min in hydrocortisone

A

1:1 ratio

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6
Q

Which drugs have both mineralco and glucocort effects?

A

cortisone
hydrocortizone
Prednisone
Prednisolone

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7
Q

Which drugs have strictly glucocor effects only?

A

Triamcinolone
Methylprednisone
Dexamethasone (most potent)
Betamethasome (most potent)

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8
Q

what is the most commonly prescribed oral steroid?

A

prednisone

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9
Q

WHAT IS most common optic steroid used in eye care?

A

prednisolone

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10
Q

Steroid tperimng

A

discontinuing them burbly cn exerted response by lost steroid levels

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