Unit 6 Review

GLP-1 Agonists
(Incretin Mimetics) MOA

• Increase insulin secretion, delay stomach emptying, and inhibit/decrease glucagon secretion, incretin mimetic

• Increase glucagon secretion and decrease insulin sensitivity

• Delay insulin secretion and increase stomach emptying

• Inhibit incretin mimetics and increase glucagon secretion

Which of the following medications is used to treat Erectile Dysfunction?

• sildenafil (Viagra®)

• vardenafil (Levitra®)

• Tadalafil (Cialis®)

• sildenafil (Viagra®)

• vardenafil (Levitra®)

• Tadalafil (Cialis®)

• Aspirin

Erectile Dysfunction SE

• Headache

• Flushing of skin

• Rash

• Nasal congestion

Mineralocorticoids MOA

• Used to maintain water balance in the body; secreted by the outer layer of the adrenal gland

• Inhibit the production of cortisol in the adrenal cortex

• Stimulate the release of insulin from the pancreas

• Increase the absorption of calcium in the intestines

Which of the following is classified as an Androgenic Drug?

• Androderm^®

• Striant^®

• Androgel^®

• Androderm^®

• Striant^®

• Androgel^®

• Testosterone^®

Thiazolidinediones (TZD’s)
MOA

• Increases insulin receptor sensitivity

• Decreases insulin receptor sensitivity

• Inhibits glucose absorption in the intestines

• Stimulates insulin secretion from the pancreas

What is misoprostol (Cytotec®)?

• Prostaglandins

• Antibiotics

• Analgesics

• Antidepressants

when glucose increases

• insulin is released

• glucagon is released

• blood sugar decreases

• glycogen is stored

Thyroid Medication SE

• -increase in metabolism, weight loss, sweating

• -headaches

• -nausea

• -tremors, nervousness

• docusate sodium (Colace®)

• docusate calcium (Surfak®)

What are these medications classified as?

• Stool softeners

• Laxatives

• Antacids

• Antidiarrheals