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exam 1- pharm 3

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Hormone replacement therapy (HRT)

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Not recommended for women with histories of endometrial cancer

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conjugated estrogens(Premarin)

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MOST COMMON

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Estrogen: contraindications

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undiagnosed abnormal vaginal bleeding

  • anything with estrogen always chose answer with bleeding and blood clots

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Amenorrhea

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absence of period

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estrogen: interactions

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decrease the activity of the oral anticoagulants

  • smoking should be avoided-decrease effects of the estrogen and increase risk of thrombosis (blood clots)

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contraceptive drugs: MOA

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Prevent ovulation by inhibiting the release of gonadotropins and increasing uterine mucus viscosity resulting in decreased sperm movement and possible inhibition of implantation of fertilized egg

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oral contraceptive's

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prior to starting; pregnancy test needs to be preformed and negative

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minipill

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contains ONLY progestion

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minipill-

what to teach your patient regarding this medication

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if you miss a dose, take medication as soon as you notice

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contraceptive drugs - pregnancy

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known high risk for thromboembolic events

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progestin's indication

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  • hormonal imbalance, fibroids, uterine cancer.
  • prevention of threatened miscarriage

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adverse effects of progestions

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liver dysfunction, thrombophlebitis, thromboembolic disorders, such as PE

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Megestrol - megace

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can cause appetite stimulation and weight Gain

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osteoporosis

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the most common bone disease

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female, postmenopausal women, hypogonadism, low body weight (slender body build), history of parental hip fracture, ethnic background (European or asian descent) have higher risk for osteoporosis

(T/F)

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true

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bisphosphonate

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builders, can reverse lost bone mass and reduce fracture risk

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alendronate (fosamax)

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given once a week and has to sit up for at least 30 minutes and has to drink 8oz of water after

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calcitonin (calcinar)

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if patient has a salmon allergy; should NOT take

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teriparatid (forteo)

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stimulates bone formation

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denosumab (prolia)

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prevents bone resorption

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raloxifene

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decreases the effects of warfarin (anti-coagulant)

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bisphosphonates

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drug allergy, hypocalcemia, esophageal dysfunction, and the inability to sit or stand upright for at least 30 minutes after taking the medication

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SERMS-

adverse effects

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hot flashes, leg cramps

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fertility drug: clomiphene

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maturation of ovarian follicles is stimulated, leading to ovulation and increased chance of conception

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menotropins

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may also be given to men to stimulate spermatogenesis

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diplopia

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doubled vision

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uterine stimulate

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given to promote labor

  • postpartum use: reduce the risk of postpartum hemorrhage, induction of therapeutic abortion

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oxytocin (synthetic form)

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used to induce labor or near full term gestation and to enhance labor when contractions are weak or ineffective

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prostaglandins

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used to induce labor by softening the cervix and enhancing uterine muscle tone

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cytotec

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think cervix

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ergot alkaloids

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increase force and frequency of uterine contractions

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uterine stimulants (oxytocin)

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  • dont leave patient unattended, use IV pump
  • monitor uterine contractions, fetal heart rate and rhythm, observe for fetal distress.
  • overdose may cause hyper stimulation of the uterus

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oral contraceptives

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birth control

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uterine stimulants- contraindications

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cannot be given if baby is breached

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(T/F)

combing Durga with uterine stimulants that produce vasoconstriction, such as sympathomimetics, with the oxytocin drugs can result in severe hypertension

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true

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uterine relaxants- TOCOLYTICS

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used to stop labor that begins before term to prevent premature birth

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magnesium sulfate

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works on smooth muscle and stop contractions.

-used to control seizure activity, inhibits preterm labor

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magnesium sulfate- serious adverse effect

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everything in the body becomes to relax, reduced urine output

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early signs of magnesium toxicity

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feeling hot all over, thirst, flushed skin, diaphoresis

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late signs of magnesium toxicity

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CNS depression, anxiety, confusion, lethargy

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very late sign of magnesium toxicity

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cardiac depression , respiratory paralysis

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testosterone

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helps keep electrolytes

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anabolic steroids

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helps grow tissue; overly abused by athletes

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approved indications for anabolic steroids

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promote weight gain, trauma, and metastatic breast cancer

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serious consequences

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sterility, can cause liver failure

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androgens

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help with building of RBC'S

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flomax

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helps to maximize urine flow and BPH

- also used to treat hypertension

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finasteride

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treatment of male pattern baldness

-women must wears gloves when giving if pregnant or plan to become pregnant

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erectile dysfunction

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inability to achieve or maintain an erection

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phosphodiesterase inhibitors - uses

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treatment for pulmonary arterial hypertension

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adverse effect of phosphodiesterase inhibitors

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color vison impairment

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serious effect of phosphidesterase inhibitors

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sustained erection

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sildenafil (viagra)

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relaxes smooth muscle

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tadalafil (cialis)

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used to treat pulmonary hypertension

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angina

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concurrent use with nitrates may cause severe hypertension

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priapism

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abnormally prolonged erection

-medical emergency that warrants urgent medical attention

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finasteride

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use in women of any age (pregnant or not) is not recommended

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leuprolide (lupron)

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given for prostate cancer

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SAW palemetto

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used to treat BPH& alopecia

-can interact with NSAIDS