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Menotropins and Urofollitropin
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Induce ovulation and pregnancy
Induce the production of sperm |
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Clomiphene
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Induce ovulation
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Chorionic Gonadotropin
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Cryptorchidism
Hypogonadotropic hypogonadism |
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Growth hormone
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Must be used before closure of the growth plate
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Adrenocorticotropic Hormone
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use for testing of adrenocortical function
exacerbations of MS, thyroiditis and hypercalcemia |
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Vasopressin
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Posterior Pituitary Hormone
Regulates the reabsorption of water by the kidneys used for diabetes insipidus |
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Glucocorticoids
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Replacement therapy for adrenocortical insufficiency
Influence and regulate functions such as the immune response, regulation of glucose, fat and protein metabolism and anti-inflammatory response |
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prednisone, Triamcinolone
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Glucocorticoid
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Mineralocorticoid
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Conserve sodium and increase excretion of potassium
control salt and water balance |
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Desoxycorticosterone and Aldosterone
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Mineralocorticoids
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Antithyroid Drugs
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For hyperthyroidism
Inhibit production of thyroid hormones |
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Radioactive iodine 131
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Antithyroid drug
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Adverse Reactions of Antithyroid Drugs
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Decrease number of white blood cells
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Adverse Reactions of Androgens
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breast enlargement, testicular atrophy, impotence, enlargement of penis, jaundice, male pattern baldness
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Adverse Reactions of Anabolic Steroids
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Virilization of women, Acne (most common), N/V/D, testicular atrophy
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Finasteride (Proscar)
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Androgen Hormone Inhibitor
keeps testosterone from becoming and androgen AE- think low testosterone |
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Estrogens
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contribute to fluid retention
contribute to protein anabolism conserve calcium and phosphorus |
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Uses of Estrogens
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Oral contraceptives
Cancer therapy Hormone replacement therapy |
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Progestins
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Oral contraceptives
Treatment of: amenorrhea, endometriosis, functional uterine bleeding |
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Contraindications of Female Hormones
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Estrogens - strogen-dependent neoplasms, genital bleeding, pregnancy, thromboembolic disorders
Progestins - thromboembolic disorders, cerebral hemorrhage, impaired liver function, pregnancy, estrogen dependant cancers |