Introduction Hormonal drugs are various drugs that contain hormones. Hormones are endogenous substances that are not absorbed through food. For example, there are sex hormones, thyroid hormones, pituitary hormones, pancreatic hormones such as insulin or glucagon, and adrenal hormones such as aldosterone. The most commonly used hormonal drugs contain sex hormones, either female sex hormones, … Hormonal drugs
Hormonal drugs for men Only rarely does a man have to take hormonal medication containing sex hormones. However, it is possible that a patient may produce too few male sex hormones (testosterone), for example due to castration. In this case a patient may be given hormonal medication containing the hormone testosterone. Among other things, this … Hormonal drugs for men | Hormonal drugs
Hormonal drugs in acute situations During an acute situation, such as an operation or even in the event of circulatory arrest, shock or cardiac arrest, a doctor may administer certain hormonal drugs to a patient. These are usually given (applied) via the vein, a blood vessel that usually transports blood that is low in oxygen. … Hormonal drugs in acute situations | Hormonal drugs
