Endocrine Drugs
Repro Drugs Female
Repro Drugs Male
GI Drugs
Misc
100

Blocks TPO, can be used during first trimester

PTU

100

Drug given to delay puberty and how is it administered?

Leuprolide; continuously

100
What drug has these adverse effects? :

headache, flushing, dyspepsia, cyanopia, hypotension while taking nitrates

PDE5 inhibitors

100

Agonist of u-opoid receptor, slows gut motility

Loperamide

100

What is the treatment for carcinoid tumors?

octreotide 

200

What drug is used to treat exophthalmos in graves disease?

Steroids

200
Antagonist at estrogen receptors in hypothalamus; treats infertility due to anovulation

Clomiphene

200

Tamsulosin mechansim

alpha1 antagonist selective for alpha 1A/D (prostate)

200

What is first line for treating c diff?

Vancomycin oral (NOT metonidazole anymore)

200

What 2 conditions do bromocriptine treat?

Prolactinoma and acromegaly

300

Name a hematologic side effect of methimazole

agranulocytosis and aplastic anemia

300

List 3 contraindications for combined estrogen and progesterone contraceptives

1. Smoker >35 y/o

2. CVD high risk

3. Migraines w/ aura

4. Breast cancer

5. Liver disease


300

What enzyme does ketoconazole inhibit?

17 alpha hydroxylase/17,20 desmolase

300

What drug is used to treat a mild case of UC?


Severe case of UC? (6 or more fatty/bloody stools per day)

Sulfasalazine = mild

Infliximab = severe

300

Treats endometriosis and hereditary angioedema, synthetic androgen that acts as partial agonist at androgen receptors

Danazol

400

What drug treats SIADH and causes neurogenic DI

Demeclocycline

400

What is the difference in mechanism of tamoxifen vs raloxifene (agonism vs antagonism)

Tamoxifen: antagonist at breast, agonist at bone and uterus

Raloxifene: antagonist at breast and uterus, agonist at bone

400

Nonsteroidal competitive inhibitor at androgen receptors; treats prostate carcinoma

flutamide

400

Inhibts gastric and pancreatic lipase, decreases breakdown and absorption of dietary fats --> weight loss drug!

Orlistat

400

List 3 drugs to treat thyroid storm

Propanolol (beta blockers)

PTU

Corticosteroids

Potassium iodide

500

Give the mechanism of Cinacalcet

Sensitizes Ca2+ receptor (CaSR) in parathyroid gland to circulating Ca2+ --> decreasing PTH

500

Mechanism of mifepristone vs mechanism of misoprostol

mifepristone: competitive inhibitor at progesterone receptors

Misoprostol: PGE1 agonist 

500
Testosterone can be used to treat this dermatologic emergency (not repro related :-) )

Promotes burn recovery (stimulates anabolism)

500

Name a drug that inhibits H1 receptors

Diphenhydramine, etc

500

What GI SPECIFIC drug increases risk of c diff?

PPIs