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Class IA Antiarrhythmics
Moderate potency Na+ blockers
Also block K+ channels
Inc refractoriness and AP duration
Inc QRS and QT
Dec conduction velocity
FOR: Atrial and Ventricular arrhythmias
Class IB Antiarrhythmics
Low potency Na+ blockers
Dec automaticity
Inc refractoriness
Shortens AP
Inc QRS but not QT
Class IC Antiarrhythmics
High potency Na+ blockers
Dec phase 0 and AP conduction
Inc AP duration
Inc QRS and PR intervals
Class IA Antiarrhythmic
Procainamide
Class IA Antiarrhythmic
Quinidine
Class IA Antiarrhythmic
Disopyramide (NORPACE)
Class IB Antiarrhythmic
Lidocaine
Class IC Antiarrhythmic
Flecainide
Class IC Antiarrhythmic
Propafenone (RHYTHMOL)
Class II Antiarr.
Propranolol (INDERAL)
Class II Antiarr
Sotalol (BETAPACE)
Class II Antiarr
Esmolol (BREVIBLOC, B1)
Class III Antiarr
Amiodarone
Class III Antiarr
Dronederone
Class IV Antiarr
Verapamil
Class IV Antiarr
Diltiazem
Simulates adenosine receptors
Adenosine
Inc AV node refractoriness
Digoxin
Induces labor in last trimester
Promotes milk letdown
Oxytocin (Pitocin)
Synthetic arginine vasopressin - used when there is impaired renal conservation of water due to inadequate vasopressin (diabetes insipidus)
dDAVP
Non-endocrine systemic use of glucocorticoids, treat inflammation
Prednisone, Methylprednisone
Drug for menopause - estrogen conjugated to a sulfate ester
PREMARIN
Drug for menopause, conjugated estrogen and progestin
PREMPRO, PREMPHASE
Drug for menopause, synthetic conjugated estrogen, chem. modified from plants
cenestin (DURAMED)
SERM, first generation
-estrogen antag in breast
-estrogen agonist in bone, lipid profile, and uterus
Tamoxifen (NOLVADEX)
SERM, second generation
-estrogen antag at breast, uterus, and blood vessels
-estrogen agonist at bone and lipid profile
Raloxefine (EVISTA)
Progestin, most androgenic activity
Norgestrel
Progestin, moderate androgenic activity
Norethindrone
Progestin, least androgenic activity
Norgestimate
IM Injection of medroxyprogesterone every 3 months
DEPOPROVERA
Competitive antagonist of progesterone receptor, Abortifacient
Mifepristone (RU486)
Levonorgestrel, to be taken within 72 hrs of unprotected sex
Plan B
Fertility drug
-Estrogen agonist at hypothalamus, AP, and ovary
-Increases GnRH secretion
Clomiphene (CLOMID)
Fertility Drug
-GnRH analog given in pulses and cause release of LH/FSH
Gonadorelin (FACTREL)
Fertility Drug
-FSH and LH
PERGONAL
Fertility drug
-Just FSH
METRODIN
IM injections of replacement androgens 2-3x per week
Testosterone, Testosterone Propionate
IM injecttions of replacement androgens every 2-4 wks
Testosterone Enthanate, Testosterone Cypionate
Replacement androgens, orally active
Methyl Testosterone, Fluoxymesterone
Patches of testosterone
Testoderm, Androderm
Cream version of testosterone
Androgel
Treatment for BPH
-Inhibits 5-alpha reductase
Finasteride (PROSCAR, PROPECIA)
Dutasteride (AVODART)
Alpha 1 adrenergic receptor antagonists for BPH
-can be used with finasteride
Prazosin, Terazosin, Tamsulosin
Androgen antagonist, blocks androgen receptor to help BPH
Flutamide (EULEXIN)
Synthetic T4, converted to T3 by body
-to help hypothyroidism
SYNTHROID
To treat hyperthyroidism, inhibits production of thyroid hormones
Methimazole
To treat hyperthyroidism
-Dec thyroid peroxidase rxns
-Dec periph deiodination
Propylthiouracil
Drug becomes incorporated into bone, decreases osteoclast activity and number of osteoclasts
Bisphophonates (-ronates)
Drug therapy for osteoporosis, maintains bone mass, decreases fractures (~60%)
Calcitonin (Miacalcin, Calcimar)
Drug therapy for osteoporosis, estrogen agonist
-Decrease bone loss, decrease fractures (~40-50%)
SERMS (Osteopor)
1st 34 AAs of PTH
SQ, low dose
9-13% increase in bone mass density
Approved for ~2yrs - in rats causes bone tumors
Teriparatide (FORTEO)
Somatostatin analogue
-3 SQ injections/day
Ocreotide (SANDOSTATIN)
Somatostatin analogue
-Slow release, IM every 4 wks
SANDOSTATIN LAR
Somatostatin analogue
-IM every 10-14 days,
lanreotide (SOMATULINE LA)
Dopamine agonist, used to treat excess GH - dec. GH secretion
Bromocriptine (PARLODEL)
A GH antagonist that binds GH but doesn't activate phosphorylation signaling cascade
Pegvisomant (SOMAVERT)
Idential to human GH plus one AA, treat deficient GH
Somatrem (PROTROPIN)
Identical to human GH, treat deficient GH
Somatropin (HUMATROPE)
Synthetic GHRH - NOT effective if AP is defective
Sermorelin Acetate
Synthesizes and releases aldosterone
Zona Glomerulosa - Adrenal cortex
Synthesizes and releases androgens and glucocorticoids (mostly cortisol)
Zona Fisciculata - Adrenal cortex
Synthesizes and releases androgens and glucocorticoids (mostly DHEA)
Zona Reticularis - Adrenal Cortex