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Thyroid/Pituitary/Diabetic

BrandGenericClassificationIndications
Thyrolar liotrix Thyroid hormone goiters, thyroid deficiency symptoms, replacement
Levoxyl levothyroxine Thyroid hormone goiters, thyroid deficiency symptoms, replacement
Cytomel liothyronine Thyroid hormone Thyroid hormone deficiency, myxedema coma/precoma
Tapazole methimazole Antithyroid agent Hyperthyroidism - prevents glad from producing too much thyroid hormone
Propylthouracil PTU Antithyroid agent Hyperthyroidism
Didronel etidronate na Calcium modifier/bone reabsorption inhibitor - biophosphorates Reduces breakdown of calcium in bones - cancer, hypercalcemia
Florinef fludrocortisone acetate corticosteroid/mineralcorticoid Causes the body to retain salt/water, replaces steroids, addisons disease, underactive adrenal gland
Cortef hydrocortisone corticosteroid Helps reduce inflammation/ulceration in mouth - mouth sores
Protropin somatrem Pituitary growth hormone modifier Growth hormone deficiency
Humatrope somatropin Pituitary growth hormone modifier Growth hormone deficiency
Sandostatin octreotide Antidiarrheal Pituitary/Intestinal tumors
DDAVP desmopressin Hemostatics & pituitary hormones Central diabetes sx, pituitary surgery & head trama
Flonase fluticasone Corticosteroid Swelling, redness, itching, allergic reactions
Glucophage metformin Antidiabetic agent Diabetes - lowers blood sugar & helps body use insulin more efficiently
Precose acarbose Antidiabetic agent Lowers blood sugar/slows sugar entry
Amaryl glimepiride Antidiabetic Type 2 diabetes/increases insulin released from pancreas
Micronase glyburide Antidiabetic Non-insulin dependent diabetes
Glucotrol glipizide Antidiabetic Non-insulin dependent diabetes
Actos pioglitazone Hypoglycemic Non-insulin dependent diabetes
Avandia rosiglitazone Hypoglycemic Non-insulin dependent diabetes
Fosamax alendronate Bone metabolism regulator Pagets disease, postmenopausal osteoporosis
Depo-medrol methylprednisolone sodium succinate Glucocorticoid Addisons disease, inflammation
Humalog insulin analog inj Insulin dependent diabetes, IDDM, antidiabetic Diabetes
Lantus insulin glargine Insulin dependent diabetes, IDDM, antidiabetic Diabetes
Humulin R insulin Antidiabetic Diabetes
Humulin N isophane insulin Antidiabetic, IDDM DIabetes
Starlix nateglinide Antidiabetic Diabetes
Prandin repaglinide Hypoglycemics Diabetes
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