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What is the purpose of using Cosyntropin (ACTH) preparation?
What is the purpose of using Cosyntropin (ACTH) preparation?
- To diagnose adrenal insufficiency
- To treat anaphylaxis in patients
- To assess adrenocortical responsiveness in suspected adrenocortical insufficiency (correct)
- To distinguish congenital adrenal hyperplasia from ovarian hyperandrogenism
Which condition can be diagnosed using Thyrotropin alfa?
Which condition can be diagnosed using Thyrotropin alfa?
- Thyroid cancer (correct)
- Acromegaly
- Adrenal insufficiency
- Ovarian hyperandrogenism
What is the main indication for using Corticorelin ovine trifluate (ACTHEREL) CRH recombination?
What is the main indication for using Corticorelin ovine trifluate (ACTHEREL) CRH recombination?
- To determine the cause of Cushing's syndrome (correct)
- To control hypersensitivity reactions
- To treat renal failure
- To stimulate growth in children
In which condition is Somatropin indicated?
In which condition is Somatropin indicated?
What is a common side effect associated with Mecasermide (IGF-1 recombination)?
What is a common side effect associated with Mecasermide (IGF-1 recombination)?
What is the primary function of Tetracosactide, an ACTH analogue?
What is the primary function of Tetracosactide, an ACTH analogue?
Which drug is a growth hormone receptor antagonist?
Which drug is a growth hormone receptor antagonist?
Which drug is indicated for prostate and breast cancer, endometriosis, and premature puberty?
Which drug is indicated for prostate and breast cancer, endometriosis, and premature puberty?
What is the main side effect of Bromocriptine and Cabergoline?
What is the main side effect of Bromocriptine and Cabergoline?
Which drug is administered via nasal inhalation for asthma?
Which drug is administered via nasal inhalation for asthma?
What is the main indication for Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA)?
What is the main indication for Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA)?
Which drug inhibits 11-B-hydroxylase?
Which drug inhibits 11-B-hydroxylase?
What is the main side effect of mineralocorticoids like Fludocortisone?
What is the main side effect of mineralocorticoids like Fludocortisone?
What is the main indication for Ganirelix & Cetrorelix?
What is the main indication for Ganirelix & Cetrorelix?
Which drug is used for treating hyperglycemia in Cushing's syndrome?
Which drug is used for treating hyperglycemia in Cushing's syndrome?
Which drug has post-partum haemorrhage, contractions, and milk let-down as indications?
Which drug has post-partum haemorrhage, contractions, and milk let-down as indications?
