MENSTRUATION EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS

MENSTRUATION EXAM QUESTIONS

WITH CORRECT ANSWERS

GnRH agonists - Answer-ADE: ↓ Calcium and vitamin D=bone density loss Leuprolide
(Lupron Depot)
Goserelin (Zoladex)
Nafarelin (Synarel) nasal
Create Menopause so give estrogen/progestin to stop SE

Premarin - Answer-Indication: Amenorrhea induced by anorexia/excessive exercise

Amenorrea caused by hyperprolactinemia treatment - Answer-Lactotrophs (Prolactin
cells) in anterior pituitary gland. Dopamine sensitive
Dopamine agonist Bromocriptine (Parlodel)
Cabergoline (Dostinex)

Provera - Answer-Medroxyprogesterone acetate (MPA)
Indication: amenorrhea induced by unknown cause.

Mirena - Answer-Levonorgestrel IUD
Indication: Menorrhagia/ dysmenorrhea

Cyklokapron - Answer-Tranexamic acid: Anti fibinolytic, binds plasminogen/plasmin
stopping interaction with fibrin.
Indication: Menorrhagia when Mirena no good

Cataflam - Answer-Diclofenac

Celecoxib - Answer-Celebrex
Cox-2 Inhibitior
Can be used when NSAID-induced gastric effects are an issue.

SSRIs - Answer-Indication: PMS/PMDD
Citalopram (Celexa)
Escitalopram (Lexapro)
Fluoxetine (Prozac)
Sertraline (Zoloft)
Fluvoxamine (Luvox)

SNRIs - Answer-Indication: PMS/PMDD
Venlafaxine (Effexor)

Danazol - Answer-Danocrine