hormone actions preparations uses side effects site of sec
estrogen (include 1-estradiol (most potent) 2-esterone (least) 3-esteriol (partial agonist (low efficacy) 1-female development include a) female sex organs >2ry sexual characteristics (develop hair in axil of pubic ,distribution of body fat ,) b) accelerated growth & closure of epiphysis at puberty c)pigmentaion of certain areas in skin (needles ,genital region) 2- metabolic actions : a) (-) motility of GIT and + intest abs b)essens. for maintainance of normal functions (skin & bl. vessels in females) c) antagonise parathormone induced bone reabs (trans of Ca from bone to bl) if estrogen (-) > post menapausal osteoporosis d) + syn of enz & growth factors >develop of uterus 3-endometrial action :1-estrogen & proges are responsible for regular periodic bleeding & shidding of endometrial living 2-long term treat of estrogen in post menopausal women >hyperplasia & abnormal bleeding 4-blood coagulability estrogen +blood clotting + risk of thromboembolism in pills due to (1-+ bl .clotting factors 2,7,9,10,fibrinogen 2-+ platelet aggregation 3-(-) anti thrombin III factors 5-+ Na reabs & water retention >Oedema 1-natural prep >indogenous 2-synthetic : a)Diethyl stilbasterol b)-Mestranol (in contraceptive pills ) >invivo to c)Ethinyl estradiol (most widely used) ,*estrogenic prep as orally as tablet or parentral IM or skin >transdermal patches ,metab in liver ,exc in urine 1-replacement therapy in hypo ovarian conditions (post menopausal women and menopausal symptoms of young age 2-contraception 3-treat of Prostatic cancer 4-(-) of lactation 5-treat of acne 1-nausia , vommiting 2-headache 3-gall bladder disease & jaundice 4-tenderness (pain) in breast 5-migrain 6-abnormal bleeding in case of prolong therapy 7-change in fat & carboh. Metab 1-ovaries 2-placenta 3-adrenal cortex 4-testis
progestins 1-+ secretort phase & regeneration of endomet & prep the endomet for implantn of fert ova 2-metabolic actions :a- + insulin release b-+ glycogen storage in liver c- + activity of lipoprotein lipase >triglyceriges 3-antagonise action of aldosterone (-)_ Na reabs 4-Thermogenic effect + body temp by 0.5 c at ovulatn till the end of the cycle 5-responsible for development of secretory apparatus in the breast  prep : 1-progesterone & its derivatives a-progesterone b-medroxy progesterone c-hydroxy progesterone 2-Tostesterone derivatives :a- Norgestrel b-L -norgestrel c-Norethisterone 1-replacement therapy in combination of estrogen 2-treat. Of certain endomet carcinoma 3-contraception 1-hypertension 2-Androgenic actions in some females (tostest derivatives) >Hirsutism >growth of hair on abnormal sides 3-+ myocardial infarction 1-ovaries 2-placenta 3-adrenal cortex 4-testis
oral  contraceptives A) combined (estrogen & progestins) : estrogen (-) release of FSH from ant.pit > (-) ovarian follicle development ,progestin *1-(-) release of LH > (-) ovulation from ant pit *2-render cervical mucous thick > insuitable for passage of sperm ** estrogen & progestin  (-) coordinated contractions of cervix ,uterus of fallopian tubes > (-) fertilization B) Progesterone alone : 1-render cervical mucous thick 2- (-) release of LH oral A) combination estrogen (ethinyl  estradiole or Mestranol (less common)  & progestins (L-norgestrel or Norethisterone) adv: 1-can be taken after labor as it not affect lactation 2-taken in women e high risk of abnormal bleeding & hyper plasia ,, disadv : 1-missing a pill may produce pregnancy 2-nausia ,headache ,migrain 3-break through bleeding 4-skin changes (acne ,pigmentation of dark skinned woman 5-Amenorrhea 6-vaginal infection 7-thromboembolism 8-breast cancer 9-GIT changes
parentral contraceptive implantable >sustained release >progestin derivatives ,, Progestin  a)Norgentrel >contraceptive for 5 years b) Methoy progesterone AC >3 months
antiestrogen drugs
Tamoxifen block estrogen receptor in breast both non steroidal ,orally active drugs ,partial agonist to estradiol post menopausal breast cancer (stop activity of estrogen tumours) 1-nausia 2-headache 3-hot flushes  
clamiphen citrate block estrogen receptor in pitutary> inhibit -ve feed back of estrogen stim release of FSH ,LS ,* induction of ovulation 1-multible pregnancy 2-nausia 3-headache  
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