Questions and Answers
What is the primary use of mifepristone (RU 486)?
Abortifacient in early pregnancy
Which drug is an irreversible aromatase inhibitor used in the treatment of breast cancer?
Exemestane
What is the primary mechanism of action of danazol?
Inhibits CYP450 involved in gonadal steroid synthesis
Which drug class is used for controlled ovarian hyperstimulation?
Signup and view all the answers
Which of the following is true about testosterone?
Signup and view all the answers
What is the primary use of leuprolide?
Signup and view all the answers
What is the mechanism of action of androgens?
Signup and view all the answers
Which of the following is NOT a clinical use of testosterone?
Signup and view all the answers
What is a potential toxicity of excessive testosterone in males?
Signup and view all the answers
Which of the following is a nonsteroidal competitive androgen receptor blocker?
Signup and view all the answers
What is the mechanism of action of $5\alpha$-reductase inhibitors like finasteride and dutasteride?
Signup and view all the answers
Which of the following is used in the treatment of androgen-induced hirsutism in women?
Signup and view all the answers