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Review of Pharmacology - 9E (2015)

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<strong>Review</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Pharmacology</strong><br />

Endocrinology<br />

266<br />

• Infantile spasms<br />

• Hypothyroidism<br />

• Myxedema coma<br />

• Hyperthyroidism<br />

Condition<br />

Drug <strong>of</strong> Choice<br />

ACTH<br />

Levo-thyroxine<br />

Levo-thyroxine<br />

Drug<br />

Carbimazole or methimazole<br />

– In lactation Propylthiouracil<br />

– In 1st trimester <strong>of</strong> pregnancy Prophylthiouracil<br />

– In 2nd and 3rd trimester <strong>of</strong> pregnancy Carbimazole or methimazole<br />

– Graves' opthalmopathy Methylprednisolone<br />

• Thyroid storm<br />

• Diabetes mellitus<br />

Type 1 (IDDM)<br />

Type 2 (NIDDM)<br />

Propanolol (life saving)+ Iodides<br />

Insulin<br />

Metformin<br />

– In obese Metformin<br />

– Uncontrolled Insulin<br />

– Pregnancy Insulin<br />

– To tide over stress Insulin<br />

• Diabetic ketoacidosis<br />

• Post prandial hyperglycemia<br />

• Acute hyperkalemia<br />

• Beta blocker poisoning<br />

• Hypoglycemia<br />

• Adrenal insufficiency<br />

Insulin (Regular)<br />

Nateglinide<br />

Calcium gluconate<br />

Glucagon<br />

Glucose (oral or i.v.)<br />

– Acute Hydrocortisone<br />

– Chronic (Addison's disease) Hydrocortisone<br />

• Erectile dysfunction<br />

• Contraceptive<br />

Sildenafil<br />

– Newly married Combined oral contraceptives<br />

– In lactation Mini pills<br />

– Emergency contraceptive Levonorgestrel<br />

• Anovulatory infertility<br />

• Osteoporosis<br />

Clomiphene<br />

– Post menopausal Alendronate<br />

– Steroid-induced Alendronate<br />

– In women with risk factors for breast<br />

cancer<br />

• Hypercalcemia <strong>of</strong> malignancy<br />

• Paget's disease <strong>of</strong> bone<br />

• Tetany<br />

• Induction <strong>of</strong> labour<br />

• Post partum hemorrhage<br />

• Acromegaly<br />

• Esophageal varices<br />

Raloxifene<br />

Bisphosphonates<br />

Bisphosphonates<br />

Calcium<br />

Oxytocin<br />

Oxytocin<br />

Cabergoline<br />

Terlipressin<br />

(if not available, octreotide)<br />

Contd...<br />

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