Clinical topics Flashcards
SABA (short-acting beta agonist)
Salbutamol, terbutaline
SAMA (short-acting muscarinic antagonist)
Ipratropium
LABA
Salmeterol, formoterol
ICS
Beclometasone diproprionate, fluticasone
LAMA
Tiotropium, glycopyrronium, aclidinium bromide, umeclidinium
Sides effect of glicazide
Weight gain (2-3kg), hypoglycaemia, GI
Side effects of pioglitazone
Oedema, heart failure, fractures
Side effects of metformin
GI, anorexia, rarely lactic acidosis
Side effects of alogliptin
Rare
Side effects of lixisenatide
Nausea, pancreatitis, may reduce weight by 2-3kg
Side effects of empagliflozin
DKA risk, UTIs, thrush, postural hypotension, reduce weight by 1.5-2kg
Empagliflozin not suitable for
eGFR <60, over 85 years old
Pioglitazone not sutiable for
Existing or history of heart failure, bladder cancer or fractures
mARS category 1
Trazodone, mirtazapine, paroxetine, lofepramine, ranitidine, risperidone
mARS category 2
Sertraline, baclofen, tiotropium, tolterodine, prochlorperazine, loperamide