DIABETES DRUG NAMES Flashcards
1
Q
Name a Sulphonylurea?
A
‘ide’ at end
Glipizide
Gliclazide
Tolbutamide
2
Q
Name a Glinide?
A
‘glinide’ in name
Repaglinide
Nateglinide
3
Q
Name a DDP-4 Inhibitor?
A
'gliptin' in the name Saxagliptin Vildagliptin Linagliptin Alogliptin
4
Q
Name an incretin analogue?
A
‘tide’ in name
Extenatide
Liraglutide
5
Q
Metformin is an example of …
A
Biguanide
6
Q
Name a Sodium-Glucose Cotransporter-2 (SGLT2) Inhibitor?
A
‘gliflozin’ in name
Dapagliflozin,
Canagliflozin and Empagliflozin