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Diabetes Medications Flashcards

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Sulfonylureas

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-stimulate insulin release from beta cells

Tolbutamide, glyburide, glipizide, glimepiride

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Glinides

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-stimulate insulin release from beta cells

Repaglinide, Nateglinide

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Biguanidines

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-decrease hepatic glucose production
-increase insulin sensitivity

Metformin

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Thiazolidinediones

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-activate ppary
-increase insulin sensitivity

Glitazones

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Incretins/GLP-1

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-promotes insulin release, decrease glucagon, slow gastric emptying

glutides

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DDP4i

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-block ddp4 (the protease that degrades GLP-1)

gliptins

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SGLT2i

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-block reabsorption of glucose

glifozins

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