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Diabetes Drugs Flashcards

1
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What type of drug is metformin?

A

A biguanide

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2
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Give an example of a thiazolidinone

A

Pioglitazone

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3
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Give an example of an SGLT2 inhibitor

A

Canagliflozin

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4
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Give an example of an alpha glucosidase inhibitor

A

Acarbose

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5
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Give an example of a GLP1 receptor agonist

A

Liraglutide

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6
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Give an example of a DPP4 inhibitor

A

Sitagliptin

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7
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Give an example of a sulfonylurea

A

Gliclazide

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8
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After metformin, what should you try next?

A

Canagliflozin

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9
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What are the side effects of metformin?

A

Lactic acidosis

GI upset

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10
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What are the side effects of liraglutide?

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Nausea

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11
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What are the side effects of Canagliflozin?

A

UTI
AKI
DKA

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12
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What is the main side effect of sulfonylurea and insulin?

A

Weight gain

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13
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What is a side effect of pioglitazone?

A

Fluid retention

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14
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What is a side effect of acarbose?

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Flatulence

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15
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Which drugs increase insulin?

A

Liraglutide (GLP1 receptor antagonist)
Sitagliptin (DPP4 inhibitor)
Gliclazide (Sulphonylurea)

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16
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Which drugs reduce hepatic glucose production?

A

Metformin (Biguanide)

Pioglitazone (Thiazolidinone)

17
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Which drug increases removal of glucose from the body?

A

Canagliflozin (SGLT2 inhibitor, urinary excretion)

Acarbose (alpha glucosidase inhibitor, decreased carb absorption in gut)

18
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Which drug increases satiety?

A

Liraglutide (GLP 1 receptor agonist)

19
Q

Which drug decreases glucagon?

A

Sitagliptin (DPP4 inhibitor)

20
Q

Which drug increases glucose uptake into both fat and muscle?

A

Pioglitazone (thiazolidinone)

21
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