For Your Consideration: Endocrine

How familiar are you with some common categories of endocrine drugs or agents? Match the drug category on the left with the indication or disorder on the right.

1. Antidiabetic agents Adrenal insufficiency; severe inflammation
2. Calcium regulating agents Cretinism
3. Corticosteroids Hyperglycemia
4. Pituitary hormones Hyperthyroidism
5. Thyroid hormones Pituitary diabetes insipidus; diagnostic test of adrenocortical function
6. Thyroid hormone antagonists Postmenopausal osteoporosis; hypocalcemia

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