Antidiabetic Flashcards
Metformin Hydrochloride
Glucophage, Glutmetza, Riomet
Semaglutide
Ozempic
Sitagliptin Phosphate
Januvia
Pioglitazone Hydrochloride
Actos
Glimepiride
Amaryl
Metformin Hydrochloride (dosage)
Tablet: 500mg, 800mg, 1000mg,
Tablets (XR): 500mg, 750mg, 1000mg
Metformin Hydrochloride (FDA indication)
Treatment for high blood glucose for people who do not need insulin
Semaglutide (dosage)
Injectable: 2mg/1.5mL, 4mg/3mL, 8mg/3mL
Semaglutide (FDA indication)
Improves glycemic control for type 2 diabetics
Sitagliptin Phosphate (dosage)
Tablets: 25mg, 50mg, 100mg
Sitagliptin Phosphate (FDA indication)
Used for glycemic control
Pioglitazone Hydrochloride (dosage)
Tablets: 15mg, 30mg, 45mg
Pioglitazone Hydrochloride (FDA indication)
Used for glycemic control
Glimepiride (dosage)
Tablets: 1mg, 2mg, 4mg
Glimepiride (FDA indication)
Helps lower blood glucose