| A | B |
|---|
| Growth Hormone | somatropin |
| Dwarfism drugs (Growth Hormone Deficiency) | somatrem (protropin), somatropin (humanotrope) |
| Giantism drugs (Growth Hormone Excess) | bromocriptine (parlodel), octreotide (sandostatin) |
| Tx of primary or secondary hypothyroidsm | thyrotropin |
| Adrenocorticotropic Hormone (acth) drugs to make dx | cosyntropin (cortrosyn) |
| Maintains water balance in the body | ADH (Vasopressin) |
| Urine concentration, milk let down, decrease Na-Diluted, vital | oxytocin |
| Tx of Myxedema (very severe even to heart failure, coma) to increase t3 t4, morning | levothyroxine (synthroid) |
| Kills thyroid cells permanantly | Radioactive iodine |
| Give preop to reduce size and vascularity of thytoid to decrease bleeding risk during surgury | Iodine SSKIs (Lugol's) |
| Antithyroid drugs (prego cat D) | prophylthiouracil (PYU), methimazole (tapazole) |
| Tx hypercalcemia-increase renal excretion of Ca | calcitronin |
| Tx of hypoglycemia-increases GI absorbtion of Ca and release of Ca from bone | calcitrol (rocaltrol) |
| Gluconeogenesis-too little:decrease in blood pressure, vascular collapse, replace with this drug | fludrocorticone (florinef) |
