Reproductive Health Part 2: Hormone Replacement Therapy (Androgen) and Erectile

Question 1

Phosphodiesterase 5 inhibitors:

a. Sildenafil
b. Testosterone
c. Finasteride
d. Saw Palmetto
e. Black Cohosh

Answer 1

a. Sildenafil

Question 2

Androgens

a. Sildenafil
b. Testosterone
c. Finasteride
d. Saw Palmetto
e. Black Cohosh

Answer 2

b. Testosterone

Question 3

5-alpha reductase inhibitors

a. Sildenafil
b. Testosterone
c. Finasteride
d. Saw Palmetto
e. Black Cohosh

Answer 3

c. Finasteride

Question 4

•USED TO TREAT
• Erectile Dysfunction
a. Sildenafil
b. Testosterone
c. Finasteride
d. Saw Palmetto
e. Black Cohosh

Answer 4

a. Sildenafil

Question 5

•USED TO TREAT
•Newer: Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
a. Sildenafil
b. Testosterone
c. Finasteride
d. Saw Palmetto
e. Black Cohosh

Answer 5

a. Sildenafil

Question 6

•ADVERSE EFFECTS:
• Small drop in BP
a. Sildenafil
b. Testosterone
c. Finasteride
d. Saw Palmetto
e. Black Cohosh

Answer 6

a. Sildenafil

Question 7

•ADVERSE EFFECTS:
• Priapism
a. Sildenafil
b. Testosterone
c. Finasteride
d. Saw Palmetto
e. Black Cohosh

Answer 7

a. Sildenafil

Question 8

•ADVERSE EFFECTS:
• Loss of Vision
a. Sildenafil
b. Testosterone
c. Finasteride
d. Saw Palmetto
e. Black Cohosh

Answer 8

a. Sildenafil

Question 9

•ADVERSE EFFECTS:
• Loss of Hearing
a. Sildenafil
b. Testosterone
c. Finasteride
d. Saw Palmetto
e. Black Cohosh

Answer 9

a. Sildenafil

Question 10

Use caution in patients with hx of
hypo/hypertension, MI/HF/Angina
a. Sildenafil
b. Testosterone
c. Finasteride
d. Saw Palmetto
e. Black Cohosh

Answer 10

a. Sildenafil

Question 11

• Cannot use with nitrates

a. Sildenafil
b. Testosterone
c. Finasteride
d. Saw Palmetto
e. Black Cohosh

Answer 11

a. Sildenafil

Question 12

Virilization (Androgenic Effects)

a. Sildenafil
b. Testosterone
c. Finasteride
d. Saw Palmetto
e. Black Cohosh

Answer 12

b. Testosterone

Question 13

• Males- acne, priapism, ^^ hair, penile enlargement, rarely gynecomastia

a. Sildenafil
b. Testosterone
c. Finasteride
d. Saw Palmetto
e. Black Cohosh

Answer 13

b. Testosterone

Question 14

• Females- irregular/absent menses, hirsutism, acne, lowering of voice,
growth of clitoris, vaginitis, baldness
a. Sildenafil
b. Testosterone
c. Finasteride
d. Saw Palmetto
e. Black Cohosh

Answer 14

b. Testosterone

Question 15

Epiphyseal Closure- can reduce mature height

a. Sildenafil
b. Testosterone
c. Finasteride
d. Saw Palmetto
e. Black Cohosh

Answer 15

b. Testosterone

Question 16

Cholestatic Hepatitis/Jaundice

a. Sildenafil
b. Testosterone
c. Finasteride
d. Saw Palmetto
e. Black Cohosh

Answer 16

b. Testosterone

Question 17

CONTRA-INDICATIONS
• History of Liver disease
• Pregnancy Category X
a. Sildenafil
b. Testosterone
c. Finasteride
d. Saw Palmetto
e. Black Cohosh

Answer 17

b. Testosterone

Question 18

USED TO TREAT
Hypogonadism in males
Delayed puberty in boys
Postmenopausal breast cancer
a. Sildenafil
b. Testosterone
c. Finasteride
d. Saw Palmetto
e. Black Cohosh

Answer 18

b. Testosterone

Question 19

•USED TO TREAT
◦ Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
a. Sildenafil
b. Testosterone
c. Finasteride

Answer 19

c. Finasteride

Question 20

•USED TO TREAT
◦ Male Pattern Baldness/Hair Loss
a. Sildenafil
b. Testosterone
c. Finasteride
d. Saw Palmetto
e. Black Cohosh

Answer 20

c. Finasteride

Question 21

◦ DHT is a very potent androgen-this drug INHIBITS DHT!

a. Sildenafil
b. Testosterone
c. Finasteride
d. Saw Palmetto
e. Black Cohosh

Answer 21

c. Finasteride

Question 22

◦ The extraordinary case of the Guevedoces

a. Sildenafil
b. Testosterone
c. Finasteride
d. Saw Palmetto
e. Black Cohosh

Answer 22

c. Finasteride

Question 23

ADVERSE EFFECTS:
◦ Reduced libido + reduce ejaculate volume
◦ Gynecomastia
◦ Slow results (6+ months)
a. Sildenafil
b. Testosterone
c. Finasteride
d. Saw Palmetto
e. Black Cohosh

Answer 23

c. Finasteride

Question 24

◦ Do NOT touch with bare hands!

a. Sildenafil
b. Testosterone
c. Finasteride
d. Saw Palmetto
e. Black Cohosh

Answer 24

c. Finasteride

Question 25

•USED TO TREAT ◦ Herbal 5 alpha reductase inhibitor d. Saw Palmetto e. Black Cohosh

Answer 25

d. Saw Palmetto

Question 26

•PRECAUTIONS ◦ Can interact with anticoagulants, anti-platelets d. Saw Palmetto e. Black Cohosh

Answer 26

d. Saw Palmetto

Question 27

•USED TO TREAT ◦ Menopause Symptoms d. Saw Palmetto e. Black Cohosh

Answer 27

e. Black Cohosh

Question 28

``` •PRECAUTIONS ◦ Enhances effects of other drugs (antihypertensive and diabetes meds) d. Saw Palmetto e. Black Cohosh ```

Answer 28

e. Black Cohosh

Question 29

•USED TO TREAT ◦ Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) d. Saw Palmetto e. Black Cohosh

Answer 29

d. Saw Palmetto