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Aspart
Insulin/analog
Rapid acting/prevent self association
Detemir
Insulin/analog
Long Acting/self aggregation/bind to albumin
Glargine
Insulin/analog
Long Acting/soluable at acid pH
Glulisine
Insulin/analog
Rapid acting/prevent self association
Lispro
Insulin/analog
Rapid acting/prevent self association
NPH
Insulin/analog
Intermediate acting
Crystaline insulin
Insulin/analog
Short acting
Exenatide
Incretin-like drug/Type II only
MOA
: stim beta-cells/inhib alpha-cells (dec glucagon/ inc insulin)
SubQ
Sitagliptin
Incretin-like drug/Type II only
MOA
: stim beta-cells/inhib alpha-cells (dec glucagon/ inc insulin)
Inhib Enz that breaksdown incretin
Oral
Pramlintide
Amylin Analog/Type I and II use
MOA
: inhib glucagon secretion/hormone made in alpha-cells/CNS-mediated anorectic
SubQ
Chlorpropamide
Sulfonylurea/1st gen
MOA
: insulin secretagogues/ blk K+ channel on Beta-islet/inc intracell Ca++/Inc insulin
HYPOglycemia
SE
: allergies (S-J syndrome)/weight gain
Glipizide
Sulfonylurea/2nd gen
MOA
: insulin secretagogues/ blk K+ channel on Beta-islet/inc intracell Ca++/Inc insulin
HYPOglycemia
SE
: allergies (S-J syndrome)/weight gain
Glyburide
Sulfonylurea/2nd gen
MOA
: insulin secretagogues/ blk K+ channel on Beta-islet/inc intracell Ca++/Inc insulin
HYPOglycemia
SE
: allergies (S-J syndrome)/weight gain
Glimepiride
Sulfonylurea/2nd gen
MOA
: insulin secretagogues/ blk K+ channel on Beta-islet/inc intracell Ca++/Inc insulin
HYPOglycemia
SE
: allergies (S-J syndrome)/weight gain
Tolbutamide
Sulfonylurea/1st gen
MOA
: insulin secretagogues/ blk K+ channel on Beta-islet/inc intracell Ca++/Inc insulin
HYPOglycemia
SE
: allergies (S-J syndrome)/weight gain
Repaglinide
Meglitinide
MOA
: same as sufaureas/more potent/insulin secretion
SE
: HYPOglycemia/weight gain
Nateglinide
phenylalanine analog
MOA
: same as sulfaurea/insulin secretion/faster action/ shorter duration
Less HYPOglycemia
Safer for renal damage
Metformin
Biguanide/Type II DM (first line)
Oral
No Hypoglycemia
MOA
: dec gluconeogenesis in liver by activate AMP-protein kinase
SE
: lactic acidosis/GI/NO hypoglycemia
Rosiglitazone
Thiazolidinedione
MOA
: PPAR gamma-agonists/inc insulin sensitivity
NO HYPOglycemia
SE
: hepatotox/weight gain/heart attack/stroke
Pioglitazone
Thiazolidinedione
MOA
: PPAR gamma-agonists/inc insulin sensitivity
NO HYPOglycemia
SE
: hepatotox/weight gain/bladder CA
Acarbose
Alpha-glucosidase inhibitor
MOA
: inhib breakdown of glucose (intestinal brush boarder)/dec monosaccharide breakdown
SE
: (bacteria use sugar) flatulance/diarrhea/abdo pain/ NO weight gain
Miglitol
Alpha-glucosidase inhibitor
MOA
: inhib breakdown of glucose (intestinal brush boarder)/dec monosaccharide breakdown/dec carb absorb
SE
: (bacteria use sugar) flatulance/diarrhea/abdo pain/ NO weight gain
Thyroxine
Thyroid hormone
MOA
: synthetic T4
SE
: thyrotoxicosis/inc CV events
Preg women require more hormone
Triiodothyronine
Thyroid hormone
MOA
: oral T3
SE
: thyrotoxicosis/inc CV events
More freq/better oral/$$$
Preg women require more hormone
T4+T3
Thyroid hormone
Propylthiouracil (PTU)
Thioamide/Thioureylene
MOA
: inhib (by thyroid peroxidase)oxidation/iodination/ coupling/dec periferal convert of T4
SE
: rash/agranulocytosis(dec neutrophils/inc infection)/ hypothyroid/thyroid storm/teratogenic
Slow onset
Methimazole
Thioamide/Thioureylene
MOA
: inhib (by thyroid peroxidase)oxidation/iodination/ coupling/dec periferal convert of T4
SE
: rash/agranulocytosis(dec neutrophils/inc infection)/ hypothyroid/thyroid storm
Slow onset
Potassium Iodide
MOA
: initial inhib (synthesis/release) of T3/T4 secretion (transient)
Nuclear protectant
Oral/combo therapy
SE
: rash/allergy/swollen salivary glands
Give >6mg/day//fast onset
Radioactive iodine I-131
dx and tx
NOT preg or nursing mothers
SE
: delayed hypothyroidism
Propranolol
used in treat of HYPERthyroidism
alleviate inc CV activity
Cortisol
Glucocorticoid
Use
: Replacement tx/emergencies
SE
: Hyperglc/inc TG/osteoporosis/inc infection/euphoria/ cataracts/dec HPA axis/inc appetite
Dexamethasone
Glucocorticoid
Use
: anti-imflammatory/immunosuppressive/ water retension undesirable
SE
: Hyperglc/inc TG/osteoporosis/inc infection/euphoria/ cataracts/dec HPA axis/inc appetite
Prednisolone
Glucocorticoid
Use
: anti-inflammatory/immunosuppressive
SE
: Hyperglc/inc TG/osteoporosis/inc infection/euphoria/ cataracts/dec HPA axis/inc appetite
Fludrocortisone
Mineralocorticoid
Use
: adreanal insufficiency
SE
: fluid and electrolyte abnormalities/HTN
Spironolactone
Mineralocorticoid antagonist/androgen antagonist
Use
: primary aldosteronism (adenoma/hyperplastic adrenal/malignant tumor)
Eplerenone
Mineralocorticoid antagonist
Use
: primary aldosteronism (adenoma/hyperplastic adrenal/malignant tumor)
Aminoglutethimide
synthesis inhibitor/anti-GC
MOA
: inhib cholesterol to pregnenolone (whole pathway)
Use
: Cushing's
Metyrapone
synthesis inhibitor/anti-GC
MOA
: inhib 11-deoxy conversion of GC
Use
: Cushing's
Ketoconazole
synthesis inhibitor/anti-GC
MOA
: anti-fungal/multi-step inhib
Use
: Cushing's
Estradiol
Estrogen
Ethinyl estradiol
Estrogen
MOA
: inhib ovulation/suppress HPG axis
SE
: stroke/DVT/bone protection/weight gain/dec glucose tol/inc HDL
C/I
: smokers over 35
Estrone sulfate
Estrogen
MOA
: inhib ovulation/suppress HPG axis
SE
: stroke/DVT/bone protection/weight gain/dec glucose tol/inc HDL
C/I
: smokers over 35
Diethylstilbestrol
Estrogen
MOA
: inhib ovulation/suppress HPG axis
SE
: stroke/DVT/bone protection/weight gain/dec glucose tol/inc HDL
C/I
: smokers over 35
Tamoxifen
SERM
Use
: Antag in breast only/relieve postmen/osteoporosis/ dec breast CA
Raloxifen
SERM
Use
: Antag in breast and uterus/relieve postmen/ osteoporosis/dec breast CA/less thromboembolic
Clomiphene
Estrogen receptor antagonist
Use
: induce ovulation/antag inhib on pituitary and hypothalamus
Fulvestrant
Estrogen receptor antagonist
Use
: induce ovulation/antag inhib on pituitary and hypothalamus
Anastrozole
Aromatase inhibitor
MOA
: inhib androgen to estradiol
SE
: menopause
Exemestane
Aromatase inhibitor
MOA
: inhib androgen to estradiol
SE
: menopause
Drospirenone
Progestin
inc activity as MC and androgen antagonist
Use
: endometrial development/dec mucous
Progesterone
Progestin
Use
: endometrial development/dec mucous
Medroxyprogesterone acetate
Progestin/IM/3 mon shot
MOA
: dec cervical mucous
SE
: HA/abnormal bleeding
Norethindrone
Progestin only contraception
MOA
: dec cervical mucous
SE
: HA/abnormal bleeding
Oral/IUD
Norgestrel
Progestin only
MOA
: dec cervical mucous
SE
: HA/abnormal bleeding
Oral/IUD
RU 486
Progestin receptor antagonist
Mifepristone
MOA
: stimulate menstration/inhib HPG axis
Use
: abortion (combo w/PGE analog)
SE
: GC antagonist
FSH
Gonadotropin
Use
: induce follicular growth
CG
Gonadotropin
Use
: induce ovulation
Gonadorelin
GnRH/analog
Short acting
Pulsitile
MOA
: inc gonadotropins/inc fertility
Luprolide
GnRH/analog
Use
: prostate CA
Continuous release
MOA
: suppress HPG axis
Cetrorelix
GnRH/analog
Use
: precocious puberty (boys)/ endometriosis (female)
Testosterone
Androgen
Use
: hypogonadism/tx catabolic states (muscle wasting in AIDS)
Testosterone Propionate
Androgen
Use
: hypogonadism/tx catabolic states (muscle wasting in AIDS)
Methyltestosterone
17-alpha-alkylated androgen
Oral
SE
: hepatotoxic/edema/jaundice
Danazol
17-alpha-alkylated androgen
Oral
SE
: hepatotoxic/edema/jaundice
Dutasteride
5-alpha-reductase inhibitor
Use
: tx BPH
SE
: virilization in prepuberty/feminization in postpuberty/ suppress HPG axis/inc risk liver CA/anabolic
Finasteride
5-alpha-reductase inhibitor
Use
: tx BPH
SE
: virilization in prepuberty/feminization in postpuberty/ suppress HPG axis/inc risk liver CA/anabolic
Bicalutamide
Androgen Receptor antagonist
Flutamide
Androgen Receptor antagonist
Use
: prostate CA
Nilutamide
Androgen Receptor antagonist
Use
: prostate CA
Growth Hormone
GH-related
SubQ/IM
SE
: inject site rxn/HA
Adults
: perif edema/carpal tunnel/dec glc tolerance/ hypothyroidism
Children
: inc intracranial pressure
Sermorelin acetate
GH-related/synthetic
SE
: inject site rxn/HA
Adults
: perif edema/carpal tunnel/dec glc tolerance/ hypothyroidism
Children
: inc intracranial pressure
IGF-1
GH-related/human recombinant
Use
: only GH resistant cases
SE
: inject site rxn/HA
Adults
: perif edema/carpal tunnel/dec glc tolerance/ hypothyroidism
Children
: inc intracranial pressure
Pegvisomant
GH antagonist
binds better than wild-type
Octreotide
Somatostatin agonist
MOA
: bind 2 & 5 recept/avoid pancreas recept
SE
: N/diarrhea/abdo pain/gallstones
Lanreotide
Somatostatin agonist
MOA
: bind 2 & 5 recept/avoid pancreas recept
SE
: N/diarrhea/abdo pain/gallstones
Bromocriptine
D2 agonist
MOA
: inhib prolactin release
Use
: tx hyperprolactinemia/amenorrhea/galactorrhea/ infertility/prevent lact post-abortion/miscarry
SE
: N/HA/orthostatic hypo
Cabergoline
D2 agonist
MOA
: inhib prolactin release
Use
: tx hyperprolactinemia/amenorrhea/galactorrhea/ infertility/prevent lact post-abortion/miscarry
SE
: N/HA/orthostatic hypo
Desmopressin
Posterior pituitary
MOA
: V1=constrict/V2=resorb water
Use
: replacement tx for DI
Not selective
Oxytocin
Posterior pituitary
MOA
: change ion current in SM of myometrium/ sustained contraction/induce labor
Vasopressin
Posterior pituitary
MOA
: V1=constrict/V2=resorb water
Use
: replacement tx for DI
V2 selective
Atosiban
Posterior pituitary antagonist
Use
: tx premature labor
NOT USA
Vitamin D
Vitamin D/analog
MOA
: inc absorb of Ca/hypercalcemia
Vitamin D2
Vitamin D/analog
MOA
: inc absorb of Ca/hypercalcemia
Plant derivative
Vitamin D3
Vitamin D/analog
MOA
: inc absorb of Ca/hypercalcemia
Mammalian
PTH
MOA: dec Ca into urine/inc uptake from bone
Calcitonin
MOA
: inhib bone resorb/causes hypocalcemia
SubQ/nasal
Alendronate
Bisphosphonate
MOA
: Inhib enz in isoprenoid synth/inhib boen resorb/ hypocalcemia
Oral(poor absorb/esophagitis)/parentral
Etidronate
Bisphosphonate
MOA
: Inhib enz in isoprenoid synth/inhib boen resorb/ hypocalcemia
Parentral
Pamidronate
Bisphosphonate
MOA
: Inhib enz in isoprenoid synth/inhib boen resorb/ hypocalcemia
Parentral
Risedronate
Bisphosphonate
MOA
: Inhib enz in isoprenoid synth/inhib boen resorb/ hypocalcemia
Oral (poor absorb/esophagitis)/parentral
Tiludronate
Bisphosphonate
MOA
: Inhib enz in isoprenoid synth/inhib boen resorb/ hypocalcemia
Oral(poor absorb/esophagitis)/parentral
Ferrous fumarate
Iron
Oral/not enteric coated
SE
: cramps/N/constipation/diarrhea/black stool
Repletion 3-6 months
Ferrous gluconate
Iron
Oral/not enteric coated
SE
: cramps/N/constipation/diarrhea/black stool
Repletion 3-6 months
Less SE because less elemental Fe
Ferrous sulfate
Iron
Oral/not enteric coated
SE
: cramps/N/constipation/diarrhea/black stool
Repletion 3-6 months
Deferasirox
Chelator
Use
: Iron toxicity
Oral/fecal elim/
SE
: HA/Renal tox
Repletion 2-3 weeks
Deferoxamine
Chelator
Use
: Iron toxicity
IV/Renal elim
SE
: discolor at inject/HA/arthralgia/anaphylaxis (test dose)/OTO tox/OCULAR tox
Repletion 2-3 weeks
Vitamin B12
Vitamin
Use
: convert to succinyl-CoA/convert to methionine
Needs intrinsic factor to absorb in ilium
Use
: suppliment deficient diet (vegetarian)
Oral/IV in pernicious anemia
Erythropoietin
hematopoietic growth factor
Use
: stim prolif/mature/hemoglobin form/stim early release of reticulocytes
SE
: inc thrombosis/HTN/seizures/CA progression
G-CSF
hematopoietic growth factor
MOA
: stim granulocyte/neutrophil/release granulocytes from marrow
GM-CSF
hematopoietic growth factor
MOA
: stim granulocytes/monocytes/macrophages/ megakaryocytes
combo IL-3
Author
ldewanz
ID
120358
Card Set
Endocrine drugs
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Endocrine drugs
Updated
2011-12-03T17:10:06Z
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