Lec 4 Pituitary Pharm Flashcards

1
Q

What is general rule for administration of peptide hormones?

A

no bioavailability if given orally –> give parenterally or subQ

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2
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What is a side effect of giving IGF-1?

A

hypoglycemia –> you should eat when you take it

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3
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How do you treat CRH/ACTH deficiency?

A

glucocorticoids

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4
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What happens in gonadotropin axis?

A

have pulasatiel GHRH –> stimulates FSH/LH secretion

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