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ERT adverse effects (osteopenia)


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when it's stopped, bone mass rapidly decreases by 12%




Thiazolidinediones (TZDs)


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, Glitazones

MOA:
-decrease insulin resistance, increasing glucose uptake by muscle and fat
-decrease glucose production by liver

SE: hypoglycemia when there is excessive insulin, HF, bladder cancer,
fractures in women, ovulation




vitamin D3 activation


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1. sunlight + provitamin D3
2. Cholecalciferol (vit D3)
3. Hepatic enzymes + vit D3 = calcifediol
4. Calcifediol + renal enzymes = Calcitriol




Montelukast


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leukotriene receptor antagonist

maintenance of asthma, EIB (15yo), allergic rhinitis




Type 2 diabetes management


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, 1. lifestyle changes PLUS metformin
2. add a second drug (thiazolidinedione, DPP-4 inhibitor, SGLT-2 inhibitor,
or GLP-1 receptor agonist
3. 3 drug combo
4. Insulin & GLP-1 receptor agonist




Type 1 diabetes complications


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Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA)


heart disease, renal failure, blindness, neuropathy, amputations, impotence,
stroke




Type 1 diabetes management


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1. diet
2. self-monitoring of blood glucose (SMBG)
3. Physical activity
4. Insulin replacement




methotrexate


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, Conventional DMARD
-folate antagonist
>> folate is necessary for DNA synthesis and cellular replication
--benefits are results of immunosuppression secondary to reducing B & T
lymphocyte activity
-effects in 3-6 weeks



AE: hepatic fibrosis, bone marrow suppression, GI ulceration, pneumonitis


TERATOGENIC




Dipeptidyl Peptidase-4 (DPP-4) Inhibitors


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Gliptins
- enhance actions of incretin hormones to stimulate glucose-dependent
insulin and suppress glucagon release by inhibiting DPP-4
-DPP-4 is an enzyme that inactivates incretin hormones

AE: hypoglycemia and pancreatitis




T4


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thyroxine (tetraiodothyronine)

converts into T3

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