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Endocrine Pharmacology

Master GuideSign inIntroduction to Endocrine Pharmacology — GnRH, LH, FSH & Chorionic GonadotropinsThe hypothalamic–pituitary axis, GnRH and its analogues, and FSH, LH and human chorionic gonadotropin.
Master GuideSign inThyroid Physiology, Thyroid Hormones & Antithyroid DrugsThyroid hormone synthesis and control, hypo- and hyperthyroidism, levothyroxine and liothyronine, and the antithyroid drugs.
Master GuideSign inAdrenocortical Steroids — Synthetic Analogues & Inhibitors (partial)Cortisol and the adrenal steroids: secretion, mechanism, effects, clinical uses and adrenal insufficiency, from what the slides showed.
Master GuideSign inCalcitonin, Bisphosphonates & FluoridesCalcium and phosphate control, PTH-based drugs, denosumab and romosozumab, calcitonin, the bisphosphonates and fluoride.
Master GuideSign inOestrogens, Progestins & Oral ContraceptivesThe menstrual cycle, oestrogens and progestins in full, the other ovarian hormones, and combined and progestin-only pills.
Master GuideSign inCalcium, Vitamin D & AnaloguesCalcium metabolism, calcitonin, bisphosphonates and fluoride, the other drugs used in calcium disorders, and vitamin D.
Master GuideSign inAldosterone, Oxytocin & VasopressinAldosterone and its antagonists, fludrocortisone, vasopressin and the vaptans, and oxytocin and its antagonists.
Master GuideSign inGrowth Hormone, Prolactin & Their InhibitorsGHRH and somatostatin analogues, growth hormone, and prolactin and the dopamine agonists.
Master GuideSign inInsulin & Parenteral Antidiabetic DrugsInsulin from secretion to receptor, the rapid- to long-acting insulins, dosing and adverse effects, incretin mimetics and tirzepatide.
Master GuideSign inOral Antidiabetic DrugsType 2 diabetes and the oral drugs: sulfonylureas, meglitinides, metformin, glitazones, gliptins and SGLT2 inhibitors.