Drugs used to treat Erectile Dysfunction , Drugs used to treat Osteoporosis , Drugs used to treat Obesity
Drugs used to treat Erectile Dysfunction
Erectile Dysfunction= inability to maintain Penile erection for successful performance of
Sexual activity
ED has physical & psychological causes including vascular disease, diabetes, medications, depression, prostatic surgery
Classification
Drugs for Erectile Dysfunction
(PhosphoDiEstrase-5 inhibitor)
Sildenafil
Tadalafil
Vardenafil
Previous therapies include intrapenile inj of Alprostadil, penile implant
Phosphodiestrase-5 inhibitor PDE-5
MOA
NO activate Guanylyl cyclase... form cGMP... ↓ intracellular Ca++.....relaxation of smooth muscles...PDE-5 responsible degradation of cGMP... PDE-5 inhibitors Θ PDE-5.... Increase blood flow into Corpus Cavernosum at any level of sexual stimulation
No effect in the absence of sexual stimulation
P.K
should be taken 1hr prior to sexual activity... Erectile enhancement upto 4hr.. Abs. delayed by high fat meal... Disintegrating tab of Vardenafil not affected by fat meal ...
S.E
Flushing, dyspepsia, nasal congestion... disturbance in color vision (Blue/green discrimination)... Toldafil not cause color vision problem ...used with caution in CVS history.... Not used more than ONCE in a day
Drugs used to treat Osteoporosis
Osteoporosis = condition of Skeletal fragility due to progressive loss of bone mass.
Nondrug strategies for Osteoporosis reduce bone loss in postmenopausal women include a diet of Ca++, Vit D, weight bearing exercise, smoking cessation
Biphosphonates Etidronate, Risedronate, Alendronate,
Ibandronate, Pamidronate, Tiludronate,
Zoledronic acid
Selective Estrogen-receptor modulator Raloxifene
Calcitonin Calcitonin
Topiratide Topiratide
Denosumab Denosumab
Biphosphonate
Analogue of pyrophosphate... Decrease osteoclastic formation/activation....Increase osteoclastic Apoptosis.....inhibition of cholesterol synthesis imp for osteoclastic function
Bone forming Osteoblast not inhibited....used for prevention & treatment of postmenopausal Osteoporosis...should not take with food
S.E
diarrhea, Abdominal pain, Musculoskeletal pain, Esophagitis, Esophageal ulcer,
Selective-Estrogen –receptor modulator
Estrogen replacement effective for prevention of postmenopausal bone loss....
Raloxifene
selective Estrogen receptor modulator... increase bone mass without
Endometrial cancer... decrease LDL & Cholesterol ...first line alternative who can‟t tolerate Biphosphonate..
Calcitonin
Salmon Calcitonin administer intranasally... reduce bone resorption...relief of pain
Topiratide
Recombinant of human Parathyroid hormone... S/C inj...stimulate Osteoblast activity over Osteoclast... increase bone density...
Denosumab
Monoclonal antibody...Receptor activator of Nuclear factor kappa-B ligand (RANKL)..... S/c inj every 6 month
Drugs used to treat Obesity
Anorexiant Phentermine, Diethylpropion
Lipase inhibitor Orlistat
Anorexiant (Appetite suppressents)
Phetermine= ↑ release of Norepinephrine, Dopamine...inhibit reuptake...↑ level in brain
Diethylpropion have same effects
S.E
Schedule IV controlled agent...potential for abuse...dry mouth, insomnia,
constipation.... Phentermine cause CVD, Arrhythmia, CHF, Hypertension
Lipase inhibitor
Orlistat
Pentanoic acid ester... inhibit Gastric & Pancreatic lipase... ↓ breakdown of Dietary fatty acid into smaller molecule...Fat Abs ↓... take 3 time with food ...
S.E
oily spotting, flatulence, fecal urgency, ↑ defecation, contraindicated in
Cholestasis & Chronic malabsorption syndrome...
interfere with Abs. of Vit B12...
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