EndoCRYYYYYne

Question 1

Prednisone

Answer 1

synthetic GCC, pretty much fake cortisol anti-inflam, immune suppression, adrenocortial insufficiency - GCC excess

Question 2

Fludrocortisone

Answer 2

Fake mineralcorticoid aldosterone mimic

Question 3

Cosyntropin

Answer 3

ACTH faker use the diagnose adrenal insufficency

Question 4

Beclomethsone

Answer 4

Synthetic GCC anti-inflam used for ASTHMA AND ALLERGIC RHINITIS

Question 5

Estrogen

Answer 5

estrogen! inhibit FSh and LH to decrease ovulation OCP - Endometrial Ca, Breast CA, TEE

Question 6

Diethylstilbestrol–DES

Answer 6

pseudo estrogen sucks: vaginal and cervical clear cell adenocarcinoma

Question 7

Clomiphene

Answer 7

SERM Antagonist at hypothalamus: increase GnRH/FSH/LH Agonist at ovaries Rx: infertility -: too many babies!

Question 8

Tamoxifen

Answer 8

SERM Antagonist for boobies! Agonist for bone. Breast cancer drug - Hot flash, endometrial cancer, VTEE

Question 9

Raloxifene

Answer 9

SERM he does what tamoxifen does without the endometrial cancer risk

Question 10

Anastrozole

Answer 10

inhibitor of aromatse Androgen stopper treat ER positive Breast CA - Arthralgias, myalgias

Question 11

Progestin

Answer 11

Pseudo Progesterone rx: contraception prevent endometrial maturation, decrease uterine and tubal motility HRT DUB–stop bleed due to constant estrogen without progesterone Endometriosis–prevent proliferation of ectopic endometrial tissue

Question 12

Testosterone

Answer 12

Testosterone make you a man! rx: hypogonad -: acne and being michael phelps

Question 13

Flutamide

Answer 13

Anti-androgen competitive antagonist for androgen receptor rx: prorstate cancer

Question 14

Finasteride

Answer 14

5a reductase inhibtor block conversion of T–>DHT rx: BPH and balding

Question 15

Leuprolide

Answer 15

Fake GnRH intermittently: stimulate FSh and LH contiuously (on loop) inhibit FSH and LH RX: infertility and prostate cancer

Question 16

Octreotide

Answer 16

Fake somatostatin decrease GI blood flow rx: esophageal variceal bleed

Question 17

Oxytocin

Answer 17

Induce uterine contractions induction of labor

Question 18

Vasopression

Answer 18

ADH doppleganger increase water abs RX: DI and vasodilatory shock

Question 19

Desmopressin

Answer 19

long acting ADH doppleganger RX: DI

Question 20

Levothyroxine

Answer 20

Fake thyroid hormone upregulate metabolism and energy expenditure rx: hypothyroid

Question 21

Methimazole

Answer 21

inhibit theyroid peroixidse decrease the production of T3/T4 RX: Hyperthyroidism - agranulocyotis aplastic anemia allergy

Question 22

Proypylthiouracil

Answer 22

PTU Peripheral thyroid utilizer stoper Stop perpipheral conversion of thyroid hormone Hyperthyroid

Question 23

Insulin

Answer 23

insulin ctronol glucose in diabettes - hypoglycemia

Question 24

Glyburide

Answer 24

Sulfonylurea enhace insulin release from B islet cells DM II

Question 25

Nateglinide

Answer 25

inhance insulin release from B islet cell facilitate early meal mediated insulin secretion DMII

Question 26

Exenatide

Answer 26

GLP doppleganger promote insulin synthesis and secretion DMII

Question 27

Metformin

Answer 27

Decrease hepatic GNG DMII

Question 28

Rosiglitazone

Answer 28

insulin sensitizer via PArry DMII - hepatotoxic

Question 29

Acarbose

Answer 29

a glucosidase inhibitor delay intestinal abse of carbs DMII

Question 30

Atoravastatin

Answer 30

block endogenous cholesterol synthesis reduce hypercholestertemia

Question 31

Gemfibrozil

Answer 31

increase liprotein lipase activity Decrease TG, increase HDL, decrease LDL HyperTG

Question 32

Niacin

Answer 32

decrease hepatic synthesis of TG RX: hyper TG - flush

Question 33

Cholestryamine

Answer 33

disrupt bile acid recycling decease cholesterol, LDL and increase HDL and TG

Question 34

Ezetimibe

Answer 34

inhibit intestinal cholesterol absoprtion rx: hypercholesterolemia

Question 35

Alendronate

Answer 35

rx osteoporosis

Question 36

Teriparatide

Answer 36

fake PTH treat osteopoosis

Question 37

Cinacalcet

Answer 37

mimic bone CA treat hyper PTH