Endocrine System Medications

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Which medication is a type of Phosphodiesterase-5 inhibitor?

  • Sildenafil (correct)
  • Albuterol
  • Salmeterol
  • Tiotropium

Which of the following medications is a type of Anticholinergic?

  • Montelukast
  • Ipratropium (correct)
  • Formoterol
  • Prednisone

Which medication is a type of Beta-2 adrenergic agonist?

  • Enoxaparin
  • Digoxin
  • Albuterol (correct)
  • Isosorbide dinitrate

Which of the following medications is a type of Anticoagulant?

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Which medication is a type of Calcium channel blocker?

<p>Verapamil (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following medications is a type of Nitrates?

<p>Isosorbide mononitrate (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following insulin types has the shortest duration of action?

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What is the mechanism of action of Biguanides in treating type 2 diabetes?

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Which of the following medications is a GLP-1 agonist/incretin mimetic?

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What is the primary indication for the use of ACE-Is?

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Which of the following diuretic types is contraindicated in patients with acute kidney injury?

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What is the mechanism of action of HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors in treating hyperlipidemia?

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Which of the following medications is a centrally acting alpha 2 agonist?

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What is the primary indication for the use of Fibrates?

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Endocrine

  • Rapid-acting insulin types: insulin lispro, insulin aspart, insulin glulisine
  • Short-acting insulin type: regular insulin
  • Intermediate duration insulin type: NPH insulin
  • Long-acting insulin types: insulin glargine (U-100), insulin detemir
  • Biguanide type: metformin
  • Sulfonylureas: glyburide, glipizide
  • Meglitinides: repaglinide, nateglinide
  • Thiazolidinediones: rosiglitazone, pioglitazone
  • DPP-4 inhibitors: sitagliptin
  • SGLT-2 inhibitors: empagliflozin
  • GLP-1 agonists/incretin mimetics: semaglutide

Cardio I

  • ACE-Is: lisinopril, captopril
  • ARBs: valsartan, losartan
  • ARNIs: sacubitril-valsartan
  • Loop diuretics: furosemide, bumetanide
  • Thiazide diuretics: hydrochlorothiazide, chlorthalidone
  • Potassium-sparing diuretic: spironolactone
  • Osmotic diuretic: mannitol
  • Cardiac glycoside: digoxin
  • Calcium channel blockers: diltiazem, verapamil, amlodipine, nifedipine
  • HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors: atorvastatin, rosuvastatin, simvastatin
  • Amiodarone
  • Alpha-adrenergic blocker: terazosin
  • Beta blockers: propranolol
  • Centrally acting alpha 2 agonist: clonidine
  • Nitrates: nitroglycerin, isosorbide dinitrate, isosorbide mononitrate
  • Hydralazine
  • Bile sequestrants: colesevelam
  • Ezetimibe
  • Fibrates: gemfibrozil

Cardio II/Respiratory

  • Sodium channel blockers: procainamide, quinidine
  • Beta blockers: propranolol, metoprolol, carvedilol
  • Potassium blocker: amiodarone
  • Calcium channel blockers: verapamil, diltiazem
  • Atropine
  • Digoxin
  • Adenosine
  • Anticoagulants: heparin, enoxaparin, warfarin, direct oral anticoagulants (dabigatran, rivaroxaban, apixaban)
  • Antiplatelets: aspirin, clopidogrel, ticagrelor
  • Thrombolytics: alteplase (tPA)
  • Nitrates: isosorbide dinitrate, isosorbide mononitrate, nitroglycerin
  • Phosphodiesterase-5 inhibitors: sildenafil, tadalafil
  • Beta-2 adrenergic agonists: albuterol, formoterol, salmeterol, terbutaline
  • Methylxanthines: theophylline, aminophylline
  • Anticholinergics: ipratropium, tiotropium
  • Beta agonist/cholinergic antagonist combinations: albuterol/ipratropium
  • Glucocorticoids: beclomethasone, fluticasone, prednisone
  • Leukotriene receptor agonists: montelukast

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