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39 Cards in this Set
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Conjugated estrogens
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HRT
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Phytoestrogens
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HRT
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Diethylstilbestrol
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no longer used: causes vaginal cancer in female offspring of women who used large doses of this during pregnancy
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Tamoxifen
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ER+ive breast cancer
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Toremifene
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breast cancer
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Raloxifene
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osteoporosis, decreases risk of invasive breast cancer in high risk ppl
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Clomiphene
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induce ovulation - inc amplitude of LH & FSH pulses
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Fluvestrant
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breast cancer (w/ progression after tamoxifen)
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Formestane
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breast cancer (1st line or combo w/ tamoxifen)
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Exemestane
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breast cancer (1st line or combo w/ tamoxifen)
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Anastrozole
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breast cancer (1st line or combo w/ tamoxifen)
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Letrozole
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breast cancer (1st line or combo w/ tamoxifen)
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Danazol
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Endometriosis
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Mifepristone
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If administered mid- to late luteal phase it prevents production of the secretory endometrium and causes menses
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Ulipristal
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emergency contraception; inhibits ovulation
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Bromocriptine
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prolactinoma
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Cabergoline
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prolactinoma
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Oxytocin
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induction of labor, post-partum bleeding
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Testosterone
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androgen replacement therapy, anabolic effects
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Testosterone esters
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androgen replacement therapy, anabolic effects
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Dihydrotestosterone
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androgen replacement therapy, anabolic effects
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Methyltestosterone
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androgen replacement therapy, anabolic effects
Commonly abused by athletes. |
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Flutamide
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Metastatic prostate cancer (usually in conjunction w/ GnRH)
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Finasteride
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BPH, male pattern baldness
Take a longer time to produce effects than a antagonists. |
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Dutasteride
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BPH
Take a longer time to produce effects than a antagonists. |
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Alfuzosin
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BPH
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Tamsulosin
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BPH
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Silodosin
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BPH
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Gonadorelin
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infertility, suppression of LH & FSH release, endometriosis, uterine leimyomata (fibroids), prostate cancer, precocious puberty
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Leuprolide
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Endometriosis, uterine fibroids, prostate cancer, central precocious puberty
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Goserelin
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Endometriosis, prostate and breast cancer
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Histrelin
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Prostate cancer, Central precocious puberty
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Naferelin
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Central precocious puberty
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Triptorelin
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Prostate cancer
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Ganirelix
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ovarian hyperstimulation
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Cetrorelix
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ovarian hyperstimulation
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Degarelix
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prostate cancer
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lutropin alpha
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diagnostics, stimulate ovulation, pregnancy kits
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choriogonadotropin alpha
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diagnostics, stimulate ovulation, pregnancy kits, male infertility
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