Term
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Definition
Premarin (take with food)
Prempro
DES (give with food) (enteric coated)
estrogen |
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Definition
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Definition
| testosterone (IM and transdermal) |
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Term
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Definition
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Term
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Definition
tetracycline
flagyl
doxycycline
rocephin
ampicillin
Monostat
Nystatin
PCN-G
Zovirax |
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Term
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Definition
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Term
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Definition
| combination of estrogen x3 weeks progesterone x1 week to reduce the risk of endometrial CA. |
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Term
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Definition
s/s of menopause
estrogen deficiencies
inoperable breast and prostate CA. |
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Term
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Definition
most common Nausea.
H/A N/V dizziness
intolerance to contact lenses
weight changes breakthrough bleeding
gynecomastia in men |
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Term
DES(diethylstilbestrol)
Treats: |
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Definition
inoperable metastatic breast CA
postmenopausal breast CA
morning after pill |
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Term
progestins
mechanism of action |
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Definition
| inhibit secretion of gonadotropins preventing maturation of ovarian folicles (inhibiting ovulation) |
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Term
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Definition
supresses production of egg during pregnancy
received and nourishes fertilized egg |
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Term
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Definition
abnormal uterin bleeding
endometriosis
dysmenorrhea
amenorrhea |
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Term
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Definition
nausea
H/A
dizziness
ocasionally fluid retention/depression |
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Term
Depo-Provera
(medroxy-progesterone)
treats: |
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Definition
secondary amenorrhea and abn. uterin bleeding
advanced endometrial/renal CA
long lasting contraceptive (give Q3 mo)
tx of dysmenorrhea |
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Term
Gestrol (progesterone)
PMS-progesterone |
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Definition
use: dysfunctional uterine bleeding
rout: IM |
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Term
Testosterone (androgen)
tx: |
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Definition
hypogonadism
tx of delayed puberty
palliative tx for androgen-responsive breast CA |
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Term
| Overal (ethinyl estadiol/norgestrol) |
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Definition
prevention of pregnancy
regulation of menstrual cycle |
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