Tuesday, November 29, 2016

Anterior pituitary hormones classification


1) Growth Hormone
a) Synthetic Human GHRH
Sermorelin 
b)Growth Hormone Preparations

Somatrem
Somatropin (Genotropin)

c) Inhibitors of GH release

Somatostatin
Octreotide
Lanreotide

d) GH antagonist
Pegvisomant

2) Prolactin
a) Inhibits prolactin release

Bromocriptine
Quinagolide
Cabergoline

b) Enhance prolactin release

Chlorpromazine
Metoclopramide
Reserpine


3) Gonadotropin
a) Gonadotropin releasing hormone (GnRH)
Gonadorelin (synthetic GnRH)
b) Gonadotropin preparations

Menotropins (FSH+LH)
Urofollitropin (pure FSH)
Human Chorionic Gonadotropin (HCG)

c) Long acting GnRH agonists

Buserelin
Goserelin
Nafarelin
Triptorelin
Histrelin
Leuprolide

d) GnRH antagonists

Ganirelix
Cetrorelix


4) ACTH Preparations
i) Natural
Corticotropin
ii) Synthetic

Cosyntropin
Tetracosactide


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