Adrenal hormones Flashcards
0
Q
name short acting gluco-corticoids
A
hydro-cortisone
cortisone
1
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drugs used in DEFICIENCY of adrenal hormones
A
- glucosteroids
- short acting
- intermediate “”
- long “”
- topical/inhalant
- mineralo-corticoids
2
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name intermediate acting gluco-corticoids
A
pred-nisolene
pred-nisone
3
Q
name long acting gluco-corticoids
A
dexa-methasone
beta-methasone
4
Q
name topical/inhalant corticosteroids
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beclo-metasone
mo-metasone
5
Q
name mineralocorticoid drugs
A
fludro-cortisone
des-oxy-cortico-sterone
6
Q
Drugs used in EXCESS of adrenal hormones
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- inhibitors of corticosteroid synthesis
- inhibitors of ACTH biosynthesis & release
- inhibitors of gluco-corticoid receptors
- inhibitors of aldosterone receptors
7
Q
inhbitors of cortico-steroid synthesis
A
mito-tane
keto-conazole
8
Q
inhibitos of glucosteroid receptors
A
mifepristone
9
Q
inhibitors of aldosterone receptors
A
spirono-lactone
eplere-none
10
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inhibitors of ACTH synthesis and release
A
bromo-criptine
selegiline
