Endocrine Pharmacology — Flashcards

Drugs _____ binding of thyroxine to thyroxine binding globulin: Steroids, Salicylates and Androgens

_____ inhibitors act via preventing the breakdown of GLP-1

Tesamorelin is a _____ analog used to treat HIV-associated lipodystrophy

_____ is more selective to type 2 enzyme whereas dutasteride inhibits both type 1 and type 2 5-alpha reductase

Carboprost, a _____ analog can be used to increase uterine tone

High dose Glucocorticoids may exert _____ effects leading to increased potassium excretion

Thiazolidinediones (glitazones) can cause weight _____ and increased Liver Function Tests

What is a possible treatment for Cushing syndrome? _____ or metyrapone, which block steroid hormone biosynthesis

Monotherapy of _____, SGLT-2 inhibitors and Pramlintide have a weight-loss effect.

One possible treatment for a growth hormone adenoma is a _____, such as pegvisomant