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Pharm 5
Hormones
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01/30/2012

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Term
corrected Ca
Definition
measured + .8(4-albumin)
Term
cinacalcet
Definition
calcimimetic, alters fx of calcium sensing receptor
Term
bisphosphonates
Definition

inhibit bone resorption

pamidronate, zoledronic acid

normalizes serum Ca in malignancy

se: acute flu-like

 

others: alendronate, risedronate, ibandronate

GI irritation, taken in the morning, no meds or food, upright for 30 mins

Term
calcitonin
Definition

modest, rapid, 

repeated->receptor downreg

 

intranasal,

analgesic to spine fx

rhinitis

Term
corticosteroids
Definition

used in vitamin D tox, granulomatous dz, hema malignancies,

decr 1.25 vit D

 

Term
2nd hyperparathyroidism
Definition

1)Phosphate directly stimulates PTH release, 2)could be lack of 1-a hydroxylase activity

3)vitamin d deficiency

 

tx:low phosphate diet, phosphate binders, vit D supplement

Term
chronic renal disease tx
Definition

vit d supplement (paracalcitol, doxercalciferol)

phosph binders- calcium carbonate, calcium acetate, sevelamer

calcimimetics

Term
hypophosphatemia
Definition

can be caused by hypo-vit D-->rickets or osteomalacia

x-linked and AR hypophosph rickets

tx: replacing phosph, and calcitriol

Term
SERMs
Definition

raloxifene

selective for bone---no breast cancer

se: hot flashes, increased DVT risk,

Term
teliparatide
Definition

pth- only anabolic agent

only for high risk patients

subQ

dizziness, palpitations, transient hyperCa

Term
denosumab
Definition

RANK ligand inh- antiresorptive

subQ

Term
osteogenesis imperfecta
Definition

heritable disorder in type I collagen

osteopenia, fx, teeth, ligaments

Term
thioamides
Definition

propylthiouracil, methimazole, carbimazole

 

inhibit thyroid peroxidase--used in hyperthyr

inhibits organification of iodide, and coupling of iodotyrosine

 

meth-most active form

t: agranulocytosis, hepatitis, lupus-like

Term
cushing tx
Definition

aminoglutethimide- blocks chol->pregnenalone

ketoconazole- blocks adrenal/gonad steroid synth

mitotatone- non-selective cytotoxic on adrenal, se's

metyrapone- inh of 11-hydroxylation

mifepristone- receptor antagonist

Term
estrogen receptor antagonists
Definition

tamoxifen, clomiphene

 

tam: anti on breast, pro on bone and uterus

prolonged->endometrial carcinoma

clom:inh estr neg feedback in hypothal-> incr in gonadotrophs and LH->ovulation

Term
synthetic progesterones
Definition

medroxyprog, norethindrone, norgestrel, megestrol

 

strong androgen activity--> hirsutism

edema, abd bloating, anxiety, 

 

natural: micronized-limits first pass, increases t1/2

Term
glipizide, glyburide, glimepiride
Definition

sulfonylureas

stimulates insulin secretion from b cells

se: weight gain, hypoglycemia, renal, nutrition, liver, hypoalbumin

 

contra: type I, pregnancy/lactation, sulfa allergy, DKA

Term
meglitinides- rapaglininde, nateglinide
Definition

cause short rise in insulin--dose before meal

 

some hypogly, glucose level dependent effectiveness

Term
biguanides
Definition

metformin

decreases liver glu production, increased skel musc utilizatin

 

activates cAMP, activates PKA, enhanced glu/lipid metab

Term
thiazolidinediones
Definition

rosiglitazone, pioglitazone,

increased insulin dependant glu disposal in sk mu, decreased liver prod, binds PPARg and activates

 

se: resumption of ovulation, fluid retention, 

Term
acarbose, miglitol
Definition
delays carb absorption in gut
Term
exenatide, liraglutinide
Definition
GLP-1 agonists
Term
sitagliptin, saxagliptin, linagliptin
Definition
DPP-4 inhibitor
Term
pramlintide
Definition

amylin analog

inject before meal

 

risk of hypogly

Term
rapid insulins
Definition

lispro, aspart, glulisine

 

 

Term
intermediate insulin
Definition

detemir- can be long in high dose, 

 

(NPLispro, NPAspart) premixed

Term
dimercaperol
Definition

BAL, British anti-lewisate

lead, arsenic, inorganic mercury

in peanut oil, best if given early--only IM

need to make urine alkaline in order to prevent renal toxicity

Term
DMSA/Succimer
Definition

lead poisoning in kids

cadmium, lead, mercury, arsenic

 

orally available, n/v/d

 

Term
Edetate Calcium Disodium
Definition

CaNa2EDTA, lead poisoning...NOT NA2EDTA

 

some problems in tubules and glomeruli, fever, liver enzymes

 

Term
Prussian Blue
Definition

cesium in rats, thalium and cesium poisoning

 

not absorbed, gets rid of thalliumin gut...pulls from systemic circulation, 

Term
deferoxamine
Definition

free iron into urine

(not ferritin, hb, transferrin or cyt)

 

se: yersinia enterocolitis, hypotension, anaphylaxis, acute lung injury

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