Pharmacology Exam 2: Endocrine Medications
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Which medication is an example of an ACE inhibitor?

  • Metformin
  • Rosiglitazone
  • Spironolactone
  • Lisinopril (correct)
  • What is the mechanism of action of insulin glargine?

  • Reducing glucagon levels
  • Providing a slow and steady release of insulin (correct)
  • Increasing insulin sensitivity
  • Rapidly lowering blood glucose levels
  • Which diuretic is an example of a potassium-sparing diuretic?

  • Hydrochlorothiazide
  • Spironolactone (correct)
  • Bumetanide
  • Furosemide
  • What is the class of medications that includes glyburide and glipizide?

    <p>Sulfonylureas</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which medication is an example of a DPP-4 inhibitor?

    <p>Sitagliptin</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the class of medications that includes amlodipine and nifedipine?

    <p>Calcium channel blockers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which medication is an example of a GLP-1 agonist?

    <p>Semaglutide</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the class of medications that includes simvastatin and atorvastatin?

    <p>HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following medications is a potassium blocker?

    <p>None of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following medications is not an anticoagulant?

    <p>Metoprolol</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following medications is a phosphodiesterase-5 inhibitor?

    <p>Sildenafil</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following medications is a beta-2 adrenergic agonist?

    <p>Albuterol</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following medications is an anticholinergic?

    <p>Ipratropium</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following medications is not a glucocorticoid?

    <p>Metoprolol</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Endocrine

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

    Cardio I

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

    Cardio II/Respiratory

    • Sodium channel blockers include procainamide and quinidine
    • Beta blockers include propranolol, metoprolol, and carvedilol
    • Potassium blocker includes amiodarone
    • Calcium channel blockers include verapamil and diltiazem
    • Atropine is an anticholinergic
    • Digoxin is a cardiac glycoside
    • Adenosine is used for atrial fibrillation
    • Anticoagulants include heparin, enoxaparin, warfarin, dabigatran, rivaroxaban, and apixaban
    • Antiplatelets include aspirin, clopidogrel, and ticagrelor
    • Thrombolytics include alteplase (tPA)
    • Phosphodiesterase-5 inhibitors include sildenafil and tadalafil
    • Beta-2 adrenergic agonists include albuterol, formoterol, salmeterol, and terbutaline
    • Methylxanthines include theophylline and aminophylline
    • Anticholinergics include ipratropium and tiotropium
    • Beta agonist/cholinergic antagonist combinations include albuterol/ipratropium
    • Glucocorticoids include beclomethasone, fluticasone, and prednisone
    • Leukotriene receptor agonists include montelukast

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    This quiz covers various endocrine medications, including insulin types, biguanides, sulfonylureas, and meglitinides. Review the list of medications for your pharmacology exam.

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