Diabetes Drugs Flashcards

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Metformin side effects

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  • GI upset
  • Lactic acidosis
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Sulfonylurea examples

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  • Gliclazide
  • Glimepride
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Sulfonylurea side effects

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  • Hypoglycaemia
  • Increased appetite and weight gain
  • SIADH
  • Cholestasis
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Glitazone side effects

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  • Weight gain
  • Fluid retention
  • Liver dysfunction
  • Fractures
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SGLT-2 inhibitor examples

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Dapagliflozin

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SGLT-2 inhibitor side effects

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  • Glycosuria - urinary and genital infection, Fournier’s gangrene
  • Normoglycaemic ketoacidosis
  • Weight loss
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DPP-4 inhibitor examples

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Gliptin e.g. sitagliptin

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DPP-4 inhibitor side effects

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  • URTIs
  • Flu like symptoms
  • Serious allergic reactions - avoid in pancreatitis
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