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First generation sulfonylureas
- amide
Thiazolidinediones
- azone
Glucocorticoid replacement
- sone, solone
Class - inhibits intestinal brush border absorption of starches and disaccharides
a-glucosidase inhitbitors
a-glucosidase inhitbitors
Acarbose
Glucocorticoid inhibitor, blocks conversion to pregnenolone
Aminoglutethimide
Rapid short acting insulin
Aspart
Used to treat cardiac symptoms associated with hyperthyroidism
B-Adrenergic antiagonist
Very potent corticosteroid
Beclomethasone
Class - insulin sensitizers, decrease blood glucose independent of functioning beta-cell
Biguanides
Treatment for PMO, inhibits resorption of bone
Bisphosphonates (- dronate)
Dopamine agonist
Bromocriptine
Dopamine agonist
Cabergoline
Synthetic Vita D for psoriasis
Calcipotriene
Most potent topical corticosteroid
Clobetasol
Central alpha blocker used for suppression test to diagnose pheochromocytoma
Clonidine
RANK-L inactivating Ab, (therefore inactivating osteoclasts)
Denosumab
Synthetic glucocorticoid used for suppression test for Cushing's diagnoses
Dexamethasone
Insulin that does not form microprecipitates, long acting,
Ditemir
Treatment for secondary hyperparathyroidism in patients with renal failure
Doxercalciferol
Hormone used to treat osteoporosis
Estrogen (estradiol)
GLP-1 mimetic
Exenatide
Optical only steroid
Fluorometholone
Insulin that forms microprecipitates, long acting, bioengineered
Glargine
Second generation sulfonylureas, once a day administration
Glimepiride
Second generation sulfonylureas
Glyburide, Glipizide, Glimepiride
Only IV administered insulin, short acting, crystalline zinc
Human
Glucocorticoid inhibitor, blocks conversion to pregnenolone, less side effects
Ketoconazole
T4 replacement
Levothyroxine
T3 replacement
Liothyronine
GLP-1 mimetic
Liraglutide
Rapid short acting insulin
Lispro
Class - Non-sulfonylurea secretagogues
Meglitinides
Biguanide, does not cause hypoglycemia
Metformin
Thiamide drug of choice
Methimazole
a-glucosidase inhitbitors
Miglitol
Adrenolytic used to treat Cushing's
Mitotane
Intermediate acting insulin
NPH
Medical treatment for acromegaly
Octreotide
Treatment for secondary hyperparathyroidism in patients with renal failure
Paricalcitol
Inhibits iodination of tyrosine and synthesis/release of thyroid hormone
Potassium iodide
Inhibits thyoid peroxidase and inhibits deiodonase
Propylthiouracil (PTU)
Given in small doses to increase bone formation
PTH
Selective estrogen receptor modifier, estrogenic effects in bone
Raloxifene
DPP-4 inhibitor, prevents degradation of GLP and GIP
Sitagliptin
Class - inhibits K+ channels to depolarization B cells, increasing insulin release
Sulfonylureas
Recombinant PTH
Teriparatide
Inhibits thyoid peroxidase
Thiamides
Class - enhance insulin target tissue sensitivity, PPARg gene transcription
Thiazolidinediones
Long acting insulin
Ultralente