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ELLIST#96
HORMONES
| Brand | Generic | Sub-Class | Indication/Other notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metaglip | metformin + glipizide | Mertformin products | diabetes |
| Amaryl | glimepiride | Insulin secretagogues | diabetes |
| Glucotrol | glipizide | Insulin secretagogues | diabetes |
| DiaBeta, Micronase, Glynase | glyburide | Insulin secretagogues | diabetes |
| Prandin | repaglinide | Insulin secretagogues | diabetes |
| Actos | pioglitazone | Glitazones (Thiazolidinediones or TZDs) | diabetes |
| Avandia | rosiglitazone | Glitazones (Thiazolidinediones or TZDs) | diabetes |
| Byetta | exenatide | Icretin therapies | diabetes |
| Januvia | sitagliptin | Incretin therapies | diabetes |
| Novolog | insulin aspart | Insulin (rapid acting) | diabetes/ clear |
| Humalog | insulin lispro | Insulin (rapid acting) | diabetes/ clear |
| Humulin R, Novolin R | regular insulin | Insulin | Diabetes/clear; short-acting |
| Humulin N, Novolin N | NPH insulin (insulin + protamine) | Insulin | diabetes/ cloudy; intermediate-acting |
| Lantus | insulin glargine | Insulin | Diabetes/ clear; long-acting |
| Levoxyl Syntroid | levothyroxine | Thyroid hormone replacement | hypothyroidism |
| Armour Thyroid | thyroid extract | Thyroid hormone | hypothyroidism |
| Propyl-Thyracil (PTU) | propylthiouracil | Iodide trapping agent | Hypertyroidism/ can be used in pregnancy; drug interactions with warfarin |
| Premarin | conjugated estrogens | natural estrogen | contraceptive |
| Estrace, Vagifem, Climara, Estraderm | estradiol | estrogen | contraceptive |
| Nuvarin, Ortho-Novum | ethinyl estradiol | estrogen | contraceptive |
| Preven | ethinyl estradiol + levonorgestrel | estrogen combination | "morning after" contraceptive |
| Prometrium | progesterone | progestin | prevents micarriage, stops excessive bleeding, starts delayed menstrual cycle |
| Glucophage | metformin | Metformin products | diabetes |
| Glucovance | metformin + glyburide | Metformin products | diabetes |