Endocrine Flashcards

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1
Q

levothyroxine

A

synthetic hormone

Tx for Hypothyroid

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2
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propylthiouracil

A

Halycil
anti-thyroid
blocks synthesis of thyroid hormones

Tx for Hyperthyroid

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3
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glucagon

A

Gvoke
hormone
stimulates liver to breakdown glycogen into glucose

Tx for Hypoglycemia

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4
Q

insulin Lispro

A

HumaLOG
hormone(fast acting)

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5
Q

insulin aspart

A

NovaLOG
hormone (fast acting)

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6
Q

regular insulin

A

Humalin R
Novalin R
hormone(fast acting)

Tx for diabetes, hyperglycemia

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7
Q

NPH insulin
(cloudy)

A

Humalin, Novalin
hormone (intermediate acting)

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8
Q

insulin glargine

A

lantus, Semglee, Toujeo
hormone ( long acting)

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9
Q

Biguanide

A

Metformin
anti diabetic
decrease liver glucose prod, decrease GI glucose absorbtion, increase insulin sensitivity

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10
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glipizide

A

Glucotrol
anti diabetic

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11
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Glucocorticoids

A

Prednisone, mythylprednisolone, hydrocortisone, dexamethasone
anti inflammatory
immunosuppressant

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12
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MIneralocorticoid

A

Fludrocortisone
Increases Na+ H20 reabsorbtion
Increases K+ excretion

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