diabetes drugs Flashcards

1
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metformin class

A

biguanide

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metformin mechanism of action

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decreases hepatic glucose production by inhibiting AMP-kinase and mito glycerophosphate dehydrogenase.

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metformin benefits.

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weight neutral, no hypoglycemia,

there are generics, fewer cardiovascular events and cancer.

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4
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metformin disadvantages.

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diarrhea, abdominal discomfort. nausea, vomit, anorexia, b12 def.

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5
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metformin rare side effect

A

lactic acidosis

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6
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glyburide class

A

sulfonylurea

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glyburide mechanism

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closes KATP channels stimulating insulin secretion.

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glyburide benefits

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well-tolerated, generics available.

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glyburide disadvantages

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hypoglycemia. weight gain, effects ischemic preconditioning.

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10
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why don’t we give sulfonylureas to fat people?

A

because it increases weight.

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11
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glipizide class

A

sulfonylurea

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glipizide mechanism

A

closes KATP channels stimulating insulin secretion

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13
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glipizide advantages

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well-tolerated, generics

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14
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glipizide disadvantages

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weight gain, hypoglycemia. may affect ischemic preconditioning

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15
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glimepiride class

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sulfonylurea

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16
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glimepiride mechanism

A

closes K-ATP channels stimulating insulin secretion

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17
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glimepiride advantages

A

well-tolerated, generics

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18
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glimepiride disadvantages

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hypoglycemia, weight gain, preconditioning

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19
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repaglinide class

A

meglitinide

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20
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repaglinide mechanism

A

closes KATP channels stimulates insulin secretion

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21
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repaglinide advantages

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short-acting, well tolerated.

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22
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repaglinide disadvantages

A

there is hypoglycemia, but less than sulfonylureas. weight gain, dose before each meal.

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23
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what classes have the same mechanism? what is the difference

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sulfonylurea and maglitinides. mags are shorter acting. must dose before each meal. mags also have less hypoglycemia.

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24
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natelglinide class

A

maglitinide

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25
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natelglinide mechanism

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closes kATP channels stimulating insulin secretion

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26
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natelglinide advantages

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short-acting, well-tolerated.

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27
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natelglinide disadvantages

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weight gain, hypoglycemia, less than sulfonylureas, dose before each meal.

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28
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pioglitazone class

A

thiazolidinediones

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pioglitazone mechanism

A

transcription-factor PPAR-gamma activation. decreases insulin resistance.

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30
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pioglitazone advantages

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no hypoglycemia, decrease in MI.

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31
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pioglitazone disadvantages

A

weight gain, edema, CHF, bone fractures, macular edema, increase in bladder cancer.

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32
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rosiglitazone class

A

thiazolidinediones

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33
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rosiglatazone mechanism

A

activation of the PPAR-gamma TF. decreases insulin resistance.

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34
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rosiglatazone advantages

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no hypoglycemia. decrease in MI (only for pio)

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35
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rosiglatazone disadvantages

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edema, weight gain, CHF, bone fractures, macular edema.

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36
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acarbose class

A

alpha-glucosidase inhibitors.

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37
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acarbose mechanism

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competatively inhibits alpha-glucosidase in intestines, delays carbohydrate absorption reduces postprandial glucose.

38
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acarbose advantages

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no hypoglycemia, weight neutral, moderate efficacy in lowering the postprandial

39
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acarbose disadvantages

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flatulence, diarrhea, abdominal fullness, must take with a carbo meal. modest decrease in A1c.

40
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miglitol class

A

alpha-glucosidase inhibitors.

41
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miglitol mecahanism q

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inhibition of alpha-glucosidase in the intestine. delays carbo absorption, reduces postprandial glucose

42
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miglitol advantages.

A

no hypoglycemia, weight neutral, moderate efficacy in reducing the postprandial glucose.

43
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miglitol disadvantages

A

flatulence, diarrhea, abdominal fullness. take with carbo meal, modest decrease in the A1c.

44
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exenatide class

A

GLP-1 agonists

45
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exenatide mechanism

A

activation of GLP-1, increased glucose stimulated insulin secretion. decreased glucagon secretion, slows gastric motility, increases satiety

46
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exenatide advantages

A

promote weight loss, no hypoglycemia.

47
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exenatide disadvantages

A

pancreatitis, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, hypoglycemia (less than sulfonylureas), contra with renal insuff. inject subcutaneously, c-cell hyperplasia and medullary thyroid cancers in animals.

48
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liraglutide class

A

GLP-1 agonists

49
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liraglutide mechanism

A

GLP-1 activation, glucose stimulated insulin secretion, decreased glucagon secretion, increases satiety, slows gastric motlity.

50
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liraglutide advantages

A

weight loss, no hypoglycemia.

51
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liraglutide disadvantages

A

pancreatitis, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, hypoglycemia (less than sulfonylureas), contra with renal insufficiency, inject subcut, c-cell hyperplasia and medullary tumor in animals.

52
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dulaglutide class

A

GLP-1 agonist

53
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dulaglutide mechanism

A

activates GLP-1 glucose stimulated insulin release. decreases glucagon secretion. promotes satiety, slows gastric motility.

54
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dulaglutide advantages

A

promotes weight loss. no hypoglycemia.

55
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dulaglutide disadvantages

A

pancreatitis, nausea, vomting, diarrhea, injection subcutaneously, c-cell hyperplasia and medullary tumor in animals. contra in renal insuff. hypoglycemia (less than sulfonylureas)

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albiglutide class

A

GLP-1 agonists

57
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albiglutide mechanism

A

activates GLP-1 glucose stimulated insulin release, decreases glucagon secretion, slows gastric motility, increases satiety.

58
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albiglutide advantages

A

weight loss, no hypoglycemia.

59
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albiglutide disadvantages

A

pancreatitis, nausea, vomting, diarrhea, contraindicated in renal insufficiency, injection subcutaneously, hypoglycemia (less than sulfonylureas), c-cell hyperplasia and medullary tumors in animals

60
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satagliptin class

A

DPP-4 inhibitors

61
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satagliptin mechanism

A

inhibit the metabolism of GLP-1

62
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satagliptin advantages

A

weight neutral, no hypoglycemia, well-tolerated.

63
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satagliptin disadvantages

A

pacreatitis, runny nose, URI, HA

64
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saxagliptin class

A

DPP-4 inhibitors

65
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saxagliptin mechanisdm

A

inhibits the metabolism of GLP-1

66
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saxagliptin advantages

A

no hypoglycemia, well-tolerated, weight neutral.

67
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saxagliptin disadvantages

A

pancreatitis, runny nose, URI, HA

68
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linagliptin class

A

DPP-1 inhbitors

69
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linagliptin mechanism

A

inhibits the metabolism of GLP-1

70
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linagliptin advantages

A

weight neutral, well-tolerated, no hypoglycemia.

71
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linagliptin disadvantages

A

pancreatitis, runny nose, HA, URI

72
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agloliptin class

A

DPP-4 inhibition

73
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agloliptin mechanism

A

inhibits the metabolism of GLP-1

74
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agloliptin advantages

A

weight neutral, no hypoglycemia, well-tolerateed.

75
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agloliptin disadvantages

A

pancreatitis, runny nose, URI, HA

76
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canagloflozin class

A

SGLT2-inhibitors

77
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canagloflozin mechanism

A

reduces glucose reuptake in the kidney. increases urinary glucose

78
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canagloflozin advantages

A

weight loss, no hypoglycemia

79
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canagloflozin disadvantages

A

genital mycotic infections, UTI, hypotension, impaired renal function, hyperkalemia, HSR, increases LDL

80
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dapagliflozin class

A

SGLT2-inhibitor

81
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dapagliflozin mechanism

A

inhibits glucose reuptake in the kidney. increases urinary glucose.

82
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dapagliflozin advantages

A

weight loss, no hypoglycemia,

83
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dapagliflozin disadvantages

A

genital mycotic infection, hypotension, hyperkalemia, UTI, impaired renal function, HSR, increases in LDL.

84
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empagliflozin class

A

SGLT2-inhibtion

85
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empagliflozin mechanism

A

inhibition of glucose repute in the kidney. increases urinary glucose.

86
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empagliflozin adbvantages

A

weightloss, no hypoglycemia

87
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empagliflozin disadvantages

A

genital mycotic infection, UTI, impaired renal function, hypotension, HSR, increases LDL, hyperkalemia.

88
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which oral drugs cause weight loss in T2D

A

SGLT-2 and the GLP-1

89
Q

which orals are weight neutral in T2D

A

metformin, alpha glucosidase inhbitors and DPP-4

90
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which agents cause weight gain in T2D

A

insulin, thiazolid. sulfonylureas, and meglitinides