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Which drug would be first line therapy for a newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes patient?

A patient begins therapy with a nasal spray containing a protein that inhibits bone resorption. Which drug is this?

Metformin works by stimulating insulin release

Small amounts of iodide are necessary for T3 and T4 production.

Progesterone is used in assisted reproductive therapies such as IVF because it:

The black box warning for tamoxifen includes thromboembolic events.

The secretion of thyroid hormones is controlled by ________.

Which of the following best describes the site and mechanism of action of acarbose in diabetes?

Raloxifene is the first line therapy to treat osteoporosis in pregnant women.

Which drug:MOA combination is INCORRECT?

Short-acting insulin typically has a peak effect in about 2 hours

Which one of the following statements is TRUE?

Which type of insulin is indicated for diabetic ketoacidosis?

The goal of treatment for T1DM is to reduce body weight while the goal for T2DM is to reduce blood glucose levels.

A patient is prescribed glulisine and directed to administer it before eating. Which class best describes glulisine?

Which of the following best describes the mechanism of action of mifepristone?

Which of the following is NOT a rapid-acting insulin?

Which of the following is an intermediate acting insulin?

Which of the following insulin products has the longest onset of action?

Current approaches to feminizing hormone therapy typically include which of the following?

An active metabolite of vitamin D is calcitriol which is formed in the liver.

Lispro has a long half-life

Which of the following is NOT an indication for bromocriptine?

For which one of the following conditions would levothyroxine (T₄) be an appropriate treatment? 

The goal of gender-affirming therapy is to align physical appearance with gender identity.

Insulin is contraindicated in hyperglycemia

Which of the following is TRUE about human neutral protamine hagedorn (NPH)?

Parathyroid hormone (PTH) acts solely on bone.

A man with BPH is being treated with finasteride. Finasteride acts by blocking the conversion of _____.

For which of the following conditions is roziglitazone (Avandia) approved for use?

Which of the following is NOT an indication for estradiol monotherapy?

Which drug is a recombinant form of parathyroid hormone?

Which of the following statements are TRUE?

Which of the following statements best describes the feedback process when blood levels of T3 and T4 begin to fall?

One of the most common adverse drug events caused by acarbose is:

Liothyronine is approved for use in patients with:

Which of the following is NOT a contraindication to colesevelam?

Glyburide can cause primary failure

Which of the following agents works by damaging DNA and ultimately destroying thyroid tissue?

Repaglinide (Prandin) is a first line therapy for both types 1 and 2 diabetes.

Quadriphasic oral contraceptives are more efficacious than monophasic preparations.

Which of the following is the most common adverse effect of insulin therapy?

Which of the following statements is TRUE?

What is the most common adverse effect of all insulins?

A patient presents a prescription for bromocriptine. What PMH would concern you before dispensing the medication?

Which of the following drugs is an aromatase inhibitor?

Abiraterone is most likely to be used in the treatment of:

Danazol can cause increased facial and body hair growth and voice deepening.

As estrogen and testosterone have the same target receptors, they can be used interchangeably in oral contraceptives.

Which drug is NOT used as a pharmacological approach to medication abortion?

Which of the following is a potentially fatal adverse drug event of metformin?

A patient is diagnosed with Graves disease. Which drug could be a a good therapeutic option for this patient?

Which of the following hormonal therapies would be appropriate for a transgender female (assigned male at birth)?

SGLT2 inhibitors increase the rate of glucose reclamation in the proximal tubule.

DPP-4 inhibitors inhibit degradation of GLP-1