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Antidiabetic Flashcards

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Biguanides

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Metformin
Decrease gluconeogenesis and increase peripheral utilisation of glucose

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Sulphonylureas

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Gliclazide Glipizide
Augments insulin secretion from pancreatic B-cells

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Pioglitazone

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Reduces peripheral insulin resistance

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GLP-1 Receptor Agonist

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Dulaglutide Liraglutide
Augments glucose-dependent insulin secretion and slows gastric emptying

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DPP-4 Inhibitors (Gliptins)

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Alogliptin Linagliptin
Inhibits dipeptidylpeptidase-4 to increase insulin secretion and lower glucagon secretion

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SGLT2 Inhibitors

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Canagliflozin Dapagliflozin
Inhibits SGLT2 in proximal convulated tubule reducing glucose reabsorption, increasing urinary glucose extraction

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