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NR566 FINAL (ADVANCED PHARMACOLOGY FOR CARE OF THE FAMILY)| DRUGS AFFECTING THE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM CHP 22|QUESTION AND 100% ANSWERS
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Anti-Androgens Correct Answer Finasteride (Propecia) Leuprolide (Eligard, Lupron, Lupron Depot) Spironolactone (Aldactone) Finasteride (Propecia, Proscar) Correct Answer blocks conversion of test... osterone to dihydrotesterone Used to tx: -BPH -male pattern baldness 3 months of therapy need to see benefits Stopping reverses effect w/in 12 months Adverse side effects: - Decreased libido -Impotence dutasteride (Avodart) Correct Answer 5-alpha reductase inhibitor used to tx: BPH Can stay in serum up to 6 mon after discontinuing can be absorbed through skin pregnant woman shouldn't handle capsules (fetal anomaly in male fetus) Adverse Effects decreased libido Impotence Leuprolide Acetate (Lupron) Correct Answer Luteinizing hormone - releasing agonist create reversible: -orchiectomy state -oophorectomy state [Show More]
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