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Model List of Essential Medicines

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18. Medicines for endocrine disorders
  1. Canagliflozin General information
    Section
    Oral hypoglycaemic agents
    Indications
    Therapeutic equivalent to empagliflozin for Type 2 diabetes mellitus
  2. Carbimazole General information
    Section
    Thyroid hormones and antithyroid medicines
    Indications
    Therapeutic equivalent to methimazole for Thyrotoxicosis
  3. Dapagliflozin General information
    Section
    Oral hypoglycaemic agents
    Indications
    Therapeutic equivalent to empagliflozin for Type 2 diabetes mellitus
  4. Diazoxide General information
    Section
    Medicines for hypoglycaemia
    • Oral > Liquid: 50 mg per mL
    • Oral > Solid: 50 mg
    Indications
    Persistent hyperinsulinaemic hypoglycaemia of infancy
  5. Empagliflozin General information
    Section
    Oral hypoglycaemic agents
    • Oral > Solid: 10 mg; 25 mg
    Indications
    Type 2 diabetes mellitus
  6. Fludrocortisone General information
    Section
    Adrenal hormones and synthetic substitutes
    • Oral > Solid: 100 µg (acetate)
    Indications
    Adrenocortical insufficiency
  7. Gliclazide General information
    Section
    Oral hypoglycaemic agents
    • Oral > Solid: 30 mg controlled-release; 60 mg controlled-release; 80 mg controlled-release
    Indications
    Type 2 diabetes mellitus
  8. Glucagon General information
    Section
    Medicines for hypoglycaemia
    • Parenteral > General injections > unspecified: 1 mg per mL
    Indications
    Hypoglycaemia in the context of diabetes
  9. Hydrocortisone General information
    Section
    Adrenal hormones and synthetic substitutes
    • Oral > Solid: 5 mg; 10 mg; 20 mg
    Indications
    Adrenocortical insufficiency
  10. Insulin degludec General information
    Section
    Insulins
    Indications
    Therapeutic equivalent to long-acting insulin analogues for Type 1 diabetes mellitus Therapeutic equivalent to long-acting insulin analogues for Type 2 diabetes mellitus
  11. Insulin detemir General information
    Section
    Insulins
    Indications
    Therapeutic equivalent to long-acting insulin analogues for Type 1 diabetes mellitus Therapeutic equivalent to long-acting insulin analogues for Type 2 diabetes mellitus
  12. Insulin glargine General information
    Section
    Insulins
    Indications
    Therapeutic equivalent to long-acting insulin analogues for Type 1 diabetes mellitus Therapeutic equivalent to long-acting insulin analogues for Type 2 diabetes mellitus
  13. Levothyroxine General information
    Section
    Thyroid hormones and antithyroid medicines
    • Oral > Solid: 50 µg (sodium salt); 100 µg (sodium salt); 25 µg (sodium salt)
    Indications
    Hypothyroidism
  14. Long-acting insulin analogues General information
    Section
    Insulins
    • Parenteral > General injections > SC: 100 IU per mL in 3 mL cartridge; 100 IU per mL in 3 mL pre-filled pen
    Indications
    Type 1 diabetes mellitus Type 2 diabetes mellitus
  15. Lugol's solution General information
    Section
    Thyroid hormones and antithyroid medicines
    • Oral > Liquid: 13% w/v (about 130 mg/mL total iodine)
    Indications
    Thyrotoxicosis
  16. Medroxyprogesterone acetate General information
    Section
    Progestogens
    • Oral > Solid: 5 mg
    Indications
    Excessive menstruation with irregular cycle
  17. Metformin General information
    Section
    Oral hypoglycaemic agents
    • Oral > Solid: 500 mg (hydrochloride)
    Indications
    Type 2 diabetes mellitus
  18. Methimazole General information
    Section
    Thyroid hormones and antithyroid medicines
    • Oral > Solid: 5 mg; 10 mg; 20 mg
    Indications
    Thyrotoxicosis
  19. Norethisterone General information
    Section
    Progestogens
    Indications
    Therapeutic equivalent to medroxyprogesterone acetate for Excessive menstruation with irregular cycle
  20. Potassium iodide General information
    Section
    Thyroid hormones and antithyroid medicines
    • Oral > Solid: 60 mg
    Indications
    Thyrotoxicosis
  21. Propylthiouracil General information
    Section
    Thyroid hormones and antithyroid medicines
    • Oral > Solid: 50 mg
    Indications
    Thyrotoxicosis
  22. Testosterone General information
    Section
    Androgens
    • Parenteral > General injections > IM: 200 mg per mL in 1 mL ampoule (enantate)
    Indications
    Testicular dysfunction or testosterone-related disorders