2. Diabetes and Dyslipidemia Flashcards
1
Q
Lipitor™
Pharmacologic Category
A
Atorvastatin
HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitor
2
Q
Lipitor™
FDA Approved Indications/Uses
A
Atorvastatin
- Familial hypercholesterolemia
- Atherosclerotic vascular disease
3
Q
Lipitor™
Adverse Effects
A
Atorvastatin
- Diarrhea
- Arthralgia
- Nasopharyngitis
4
Q
Lipitor™
Dosage Forms
A
Atorvastatin
- Tablets
- 10mg
- 20mg
- 40mg
- 80mg
5
Q
Lipitor™
Patient Education
A
Atorvastatin
- If you have high blood sugar (diabetes), you will need to watch your blood sugar closely.
- Do not eat grapefruit or drink grapefruit juice while you are using this medicine.
- Avoid or limit drinking alcohol to less than 3 drinks a day. Drinking too much alcohol may raise your chance of liver disease.
- This drug may cause harm to the unborn baby if you take it while you are pregnant. If you are pregnant or you get pregnant while taking this drug, call your doctor right away.
- Use birth control that you can trust to prevent pregnancy while taking this drug.
6
Q
- Antara™
- Fenoglide™
- Fibricor™
- Lipofen™
- Lofibra™
- Tricor™
- Triglide™
- Trilipix™
Pharmacologic Category
A
Fenofibrate
- Antilipemic Agent
- Fibric Acid
7
Q
- Antara™
- Fenoglide™
- Fibricor™
- Lipofen™
- Lofibra™
- Tricor™
- Triglide™
- Trilipix™
FDA Approved Indications/Uses
A
Fenofibrate
- Hypercholesterolemia
- Mixed dyslipidemia
- Hypertriglyceridemia
8
Q
- Antara™
- Fenoglide™
- Fibricor™
- Lipofen™
- Lofibra™
- Tricor™
- Triglide™
- Trilipix™
Adverse Effects
A
Fenofibrate
- Increased serum transaminases
9
Q
- Antara™
- Fenoglide™
- Fibricor™
- Lipofen™
- Lofibra™
- Tricor™
- Triglide™
- Trilipix™
Dosage Forms
A
Fenofibrate
- Tablets:
- 40mg
- 48mg
- 54mg
- 120mg
- 145mg
- 160mg
- Tablets (fenofibric acid)
- 35mg
- 105mg
- Capsules:
- 30mg/90mg (Antara)
- 50mg/150mg (Lipofen
- Capsules DR:
- 45mg
- 135mg
10
Q
- Antara™
- Fenoglide™
- Fibricor™
- Lipofen™
- Lofibra™
- Tricor™
- Triglide™
- Trilipix™
Patient Education
A
Fenofibrate
- If you take cholestyramine or colestipol, take them at least 4 hours before or 1 hour after this drug.
- Allergic reactions have happened with this drug. Rarely, some reactions can be very bad or life-threatening.
- A very bad and sometimes deadly reaction has happened with this drug. Most of the time, this reaction has signs like fever, rash, or swollen glands with problems in body organs like the liver, kidney, blood, heart, muscles and joints, or lungs.
- Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or plan on getting pregnant. You will need to talk about the benefits and risks of using this drug while you are pregnant.
11
Q
Glynase™
Pharmacologic Category
A
Glyburide
Sulfonylurea
12
Q
Glynase™
FDA Approved Indications/Uses
A
Glyburide
- T2DM
13
Q
Glynase™
Adverse Effects
A
Glyburide
- Epigastric fullness
- Heartburn
- Nausea
- Hypersensitivity reaction
14
Q
Glynase™
Dosage Forms
A
Glyburide
- Tablet
- 1.25mg
- 1.5mg
- 2.5mg
- 3mg
- 5mg
- 6mg
15
Q
Glynase™
Patient Education
A
Glyburide
- Be careful if you have G6PD deficiency. Anemia may happen.
- Do not switch between different forms of this drug without first talking with the doctor.
- Talk with your doctor before you drink alcohol.
- If you also take colesevelam, take it at least 4 hours after you take this drug.
- This drug may raise the chance of death from heart disease.
- You may get sunburned more easily. Avoid sun, sunlamps, and tanning beds. Use sunscreen and wear clothing and eyewear that protects you from the sun.
- Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or plan on getting pregnant. You will need to talk about the benefits and risks of using this drug while you are pregnant.
16
Q
- Basaglar Kwikpen™
- Lantus™
- Lantus Solostar™
- Toujeo Solostar™
- Toujeo Max Solostar™
Pharmacologic Category
A
Insulin glargine
Insulin (Long-Acting)
17
Q
- Basaglar Kwikpen™
- Lantus™
- Lantus Solostar™
- Toujeo Solostar™
- Toujeo Max Solostar™
FDA Approved Indications/Uses
A
Insulin glargine
- T1DM
- T2DM
18
Q
- Basaglar Kwikpen™
- Lantus™
- Lantus Solostar™
- Toujeo Solostar™
- Toujeo Max Solostar™
Adverse Effects
A
- Hypertension
- Peripheral edema
- Depression
- Hypoglycemia
- Diarrhea
- Urinary tract infection
- Antibody development
- Influenza
- Infection
- Arthralgia
- Back pain
- Limb pain
- Cataract
- Upper respiratory infection
- Sinusitis
- Nasopharyngitis
- Bronchitis
- Cough
19
Q
- Basaglar Kwikpen™
- Lantus™
- Lantus Solostar™
- Toujeo Solostar™
- Toujeo Max Solostar™
Dosage Forms
A
Insulin glargine
- Solution, SQ
- 100mg/mL
- Solution, Pen-injector
- 100 units/mL (Basaglar; Lantus Solostar)
- 300 units/mL (Toujeo Solostar; Toujeo Max Solostar)
20
Q
- Basaglar Kwikpen™
- Lantus™
- Lantus Solostar™
- Toujeo Solostar™
- Toujeo Max Solostar™
Patient Education
A
Insulin glargine
- Allergic reactions have happened with this drug. Rarely, some reactions can be very bad or life-threatening. Talk with the doctor.
- Low blood sugar may happen with this drug. Very low blood sugar can lead to seizures, passing out, long lasting brain damage, and sometimes death. Talk with the doctor.
- Low blood potassium may happen with this drug. If not treated, this can lead to a heartbeat that is not normal, very bad breathing problems, and sometimes death. Talk with the doctor.
- Avoid driving and doing other tasks or actions that call for you to be alert until you see how this drug affects you.
- Some diabetes drugs like pioglitazone or rosiglitazone may cause heart failure or make it worse in people who already have it. Using insulin with these drugs may increase this risk. If you also take one of these drugs, talk with the doctor.
- Talk with your doctor before you drink alcohol or take products that have alcohol in them.
- Tell your doctor if you are pregnant, plan on getting pregnant, or are breast-feeding. You will need to talk about the benefits and risks to you and the baby.
21
Q
- Admelog™
- Admelog SoloStar™
- HumaLOG™
- HumaLOG Junior KwikPen™
- HumaLOG KwikPen™
Pharmacologic Category
A
Insulin lispro
Insulin (Rapid-acting)
22
Q
- Admelog™
- Admelog SoloStar™
- HumaLOG™
- HumaLOG Junior KwikPen™
- HumaLOG KwikPen™
FDA Approved Indications/Uses
A
Insulin lispro
- T1DM
- T2DM
23
Q
- Admelog™
- Admelog SoloStar™
- HumaLOG™
- HumaLOG Junior KwikPen™
- HumaLOG KwikPen™
Adverse Effects
A
Insulin lispro
- Severe hypoglycemia
- Antibody resistance
- Local infusion site reaction
24
Q
- Admelog™
- Admelog SoloStar™
- HumaLOG™
- HumaLOG Junior KwikPen™
- HumaLOG KwikPen™
Dosage Forms
A
Insulin lispro
- Solution, SQ
- 100mg/mL (Admelog; Humalog, generic)
- Solution, Pen-injector
- 100 units/mL (Admelog Solostar; Humalog Kwikpen; Humalog Junior Kwikpen; generic)
25
Q
- Admelog™
- Admelog SoloStar™
- HumaLOG™
- HumaLOG Junior KwikPen™
- HumaLOG KwikPen™
Patient Education
A
Insulin lispro
- Allergic reactions can be very bad or life-threatening.
- Low blood sugar may happen with this drug. Very low blood sugar can lead to seizures, passing out, long lasting brain damage, and sometimes death.
- Low blood potassium may happen with this drug. If not treated, this can lead to a heartbeat that is not normal, very bad breathing problems, and sometimes death.
- Some diabetes drugs like pioglitazone or rosiglitazone may cause heart failure or make it worse in people who already have it. Using insulin with these drugs may increase this risk. If you also take one of these drugs, talk with the doctor.
- Avoid drinking alcohol or taking products that have alcohol in them while taking this drug.
- Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or plan on getting pregnant. You will need to talk about the benefits and risks of using this drug while you are pregnant.
- Tell your doctor if you are breast-feeding. You will need to talk about any risks to your baby.
26
Q
- Fortamet™
- Glucophage™
- Glucophage XR™
- Glumetza™
- Riomet™
Pharmacologic Category
A
Metformin
- Antidiabetic Agent
- Biguanide
27
Q
- Fortamet™
- Glucophage™
- Glucophage XR™
- Glumetza™
- Riomet™
FDA Approved Indications/Uses
A
Metformin
- T2DM
28
Q
- Fortamet™
- Glucophage™
- Glucophage XR™
- Glumetza™
- Riomet™
Adverse Effects
A
Metformin
- Diarrhea
- Nausea and vomiting
- Flatulence
- Infection
29
Q
- Fortamet™
- Glucophage™
- Glucophage XR™
- Glumetza™
- Riomet™
Dosage Forms
A
Metformin
- Solution, oral
- 500mg/5mL (Riomet)
- Tablet
- 500mg (Glucophage)
- Tablet, ER
- 500mg (Fortamet, Glucophage XR, Glumetza)
30
Q
- Fortamet™
- Glucophage™
- Glucophage XR™
- Glumetza™
- Riomet™
Patient Education
A
Metformin
- Rarely, metformin may cause an acid health problem in the blood (lactic acidosis). The risk of lactic acidosis is higher in people with kidney problems and in people who take certain other drugs like topiramate. The risk is also higher in people with liver problems or heart failure, in older people (65 or older), or with alcohol use.
- Talk with your doctor before you drink alcohol.
- If diarrhea happens or you are throwing up, call your doctor. You will need to drink more fluids to keep from losing too much fluid.
- Be careful in hot weather or while being active. Drink lots of fluids to stop fluid loss.
- Tell your doctor if you are pregnant, plan on getting pregnant, or are breast-feeding. You will need to talk about the benefits and risks to you and the baby.
31
Q
- Humulin N KwikPen™
- Humulin N™
- Novolin N Relion™
- Novolin N™
Pharmacologic Category
A
Insulin NPH
Insulin (Intermediate-Acting)
32
Q
- Humulin N KwikPen™
- Humulin N™
- Novolin N Relion™
- Novolin N™
FDA Approved Indications/Uses
A
Insulin NPH
- T1DM
- T2DM
33
Q
- Humulin N KwikPen™
- Humulin N™
- Novolin N Relion™
- Novolin N™
Adverse Effects
A
Insulin NPH
- Peripheral edema
- Hypoglycemia
- Hypokalemia
- Weight gain
- Hypersensitivity reaction
- Immunogenicity
- Swelling of extremities
- Visual disturbance
34
Q
- Humulin N KwikPen™
- Humulin N™
- Novolin N Relion™
- Novolin N™
Dosage Forms
A
Insulin NPH
- Suspension, SQ
- 100 units/mL (Humulin N; Novolin N; Novolin N Relion)
- Suspension Pen-injector, SQ
- Humulin N KwikPen
35
Q
- Humulin N KwikPen™
- Humulin N™
- Novolin N Relion™
- Novolin N™
Patient Education
A
Insulin NPH
- Allergic reactions have happened with this drug. Rarely, some reactions can be very bad or life-threatening. Talk with the doctor.
- Low blood sugar may happen with this drug. Very low blood sugar can lead to seizures, passing out, long lasting brain damage, and sometimes death. Talk with the doctor.
- Low blood potassium may happen with this drug. If not treated, this can lead to a heartbeat that is not normal, very bad breathing problems, and sometimes death. Talk with the doctor.
- Avoid driving and doing other tasks or actions that call for you to be alert until you see how this drug affects you.
- Some diabetes drugs like pioglitazone or rosiglitazone may cause heart failure or make it worse in people who already have it. Using insulin with these drugs may increase this risk. If you also take one of these drugs, talk with the doctor.
- It may be harder to control your blood sugar during times of stress like when you have a fever, an infection, an injury, or surgery. A change in level of physical activity or exercise and a change in diet may also affect your blood sugar. Talk with your doctor.
- Avoid drinking alcohol or taking products that have alcohol in them while taking this drug.
- Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or plan on getting pregnant. You will need to talk about the benefits and risks of using this drug while you are pregnant.
- Tell your doctor if you are breast-feeding. You will need to talk about any risks to your baby.
36
Q
Actos™
Pharmacologic Category
A
Pioglitazone
- Antidiabetic Agent
- Thiazolidinedione
37
Q
Actos™
FDA Approved Indications/Uses
A
Pioglitazone
- T2DM
38
Q
Actos™
Adverse Effects
A
Pioglitazone
- Edema
- Hypoglycemia
- Upper respiratory tract infection
39
Q
Actos™
Dosage Forms
A
Pioglitazone
- Tablet
- 15mg
- 30mg
- 45mg
40
Q
Actos™
Patient Education
A
Pioglitazone
- This drug may cause or make heart failure worse in some people. Tell your doctor if you have ever had heart failure. Do not take this drug if you have moderate to very bad heart failure or if you have any signs of heart failure.
- The chance of getting bladder cancer may be raised when taking this drug. Talk with the doctor.
- Talk with your doctor before you drink alcohol.
- This drug may raise the chance of broken bones. The chance may be higher in women. Broken bones were seen after people took this drug for 1 year. Most of the broken bones happened in the upper arm, hand, or foot. Talk with your doctor about how to keep your bones healthy or if you have any questions.
- Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or plan on getting pregnant. You will need to talk about the benefits and risks of using this drug while you are pregnant.
- Tell your doctor if you are breast-feeding. You will need to talk about any risks to your baby.
41
Q
- Flolipid™
- Zocor™
Pharmacologic Category
A
Simvastatin
- Antilipemic Agent
- HMG-CoA Reducase Inhibitor
42
Q
- Flolipid™
- Zocor™
FDA Approved Indications/Uses
A
Simvastatin
- Hyperlipidemia
43
Q
- Flolipid™
- Zocor™
Adverse Effects
A
Simvastatin
- Headache
- Abdominal pain
- Constipation
- Upper respiratory infection
- Bronchitis
44
Q
- Flolipid™
- Zocor™
Dosage Forms
A
Simvastatin
- Suspension, Oral (Flolipid)
- 20mg/5mL
- 40mg/5mL
- Tablet
- 5mg
- 10mg
- 20mg
- 40mg
- 80mg
45
Q
- Flolipid™
- Zocor™
Patient Education
A
Simvastatin
- Avoid or limit drinking alcohol to less than 3 drinks a day. Drinking too much alcohol may raise your chance of liver disease.
- Avoid grapefruit and grapefruit juice.
- If you are Chinese, talk with your doctor. You could have a greater risk of muscle problems.
- This drug may affect how much of some other drugs are in your body. If you are taking other drugs, talk with your doctor. You may need to have your blood work checked more closely while taking this drug with your other drugs.
- If you are pregnant or you get pregnant while taking this drug, call your doctor right away. This drug may cause harm to the unborn baby if you take it while you are pregnant.
46
Q
Januvia™
Pharmacologic Category
A
Sitagliptin
- Antidiabetic Agent
- Dipeptidyl Peptidase 4 (DPP-4) Inhibitor
47
Q
Januvia™
FDA Approved Indications/Uses
A
Sitagliptin
- T2DM
48
Q
Januvia™
Adverse Effects
A
Sitagliptin
- Hypoglycemia
- Nasopharyngitis
49
Q
Januvia™
Dosage Forms
A
Sitagliptin
- Tablet
- 25mg
- 50mg
- 100mg
50
Q
Januvia™
Patient Education
A
Sitagliptin
- Talk with your doctor before you drink alcohol.
- A skin reaction called bullous pemphigoid has happened with drugs like this one. Sometimes, people have had to go to the hospital. Call your doctor right away if you have blisters or if your skin starts to break down.
- Heart failure has happened in people taking drugs like this one. Tell your doctor if you have ever had heart failure or kidney problems. Call your doctor right away if you feel very tired or you have shortness of breath, a big weight gain, or swelling in the arms or legs.
- Kidney problems have happened with this drug. Sometimes, kidney problems may need to be treated in the hospital. Dialysis may also be needed. If you have questions, talk with the doctor.
- Tell your doctor if you are pregnant, plan on getting pregnant, or are breast-feeding. You will need to talk about the benefits and risks to you and the baby.
