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NR566 Final (Advanced Pharmacology for Care of the Family)Questions & Answers(SCORED A+)
Anti-Androgens - ANSWER Finasteride (Propecia) 
Leuprolide (Eligard, Lupron, Lupron Depot) 
Spironolactone (Aldactone) 
 
Finasteride (Propecia, Proscar) - ANSWER blocks conversion of testosterone 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) - ANSWER 5-alpha reductase inhibitor 
used to tx: 
BPH 
 
Can s...