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DM - oral Flashcards

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Metformin (Biguinide) - MOA

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inhibits glucose formation in liver, slightly reduces glucose absorption, increase glucose uptake

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Metformin (Biguinide) - pharm

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not metabolized, excreted by kidneys

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Metformin (Biguinide) - AE

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decreased appetite, N, diarrhea, start low and increase gradually, does NOT cause hypoglycemia

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Metformin (Biguinide) - contraindications

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HF and significant renal impairment

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Metformin (Biguinide) - caution

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use with caution in patients with liver dz, severe infection or h/o lactic acidosis

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Sulfonylureas -names

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glimepiride, glipizide, glyburide

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Sulfonylureas - MOA

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promote insulin secretion by pancreas

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Sulfonylureas- AE

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hypoglycemia

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Sulfonylureas - precautions

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  • don’t give in preg or BF

- caution in patients with renal or hepatic dysfunction

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Meglitinides (glinides) - MOA

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stimulate insulin release

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Meglitinides (glinides)- AE

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hpoglycemia

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Thiazolidinediones (TZD.Glitazone) - MOA

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decrease insulin resistance, adjunct to metformin

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Thiazolidinediones (TZD.Glitazone) - AE

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URI, HA, sinusitis, myalgia, BBW - dont use in pts with HF, increase risk of bladder cancer, monitor for liver failure

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alpha glucosidase Inhibitors (Acrabose) - MOA

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delay absorption of carbs; can be used alone or adjunct

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alpha glucosidase Inhibitors (Acrabose) - AE

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flatulence, abd distension, diarrhea, r/o liver dysfunction with long term use

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Dipeptidyl Peptidase - 4 Inhibitors (gliptins) - MOA

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increase actions of incretin hormones, mono or adjunct

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Dipeptidyl Peptidase - 4 Inhibitors (gliptins) - AE

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URI, HA, rarely pancreatitis, hypersensitivity reactions

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Sodium - Glucose Cotransporter 2 Inhibitors (SLGT2/Canagliflozin) - MOA

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block reabsorption of filtered glucose which increases glucose in urine

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Sodium - Glucose Cotransporter 2 Inhibitors (SLGT2/Canagliflozin) - AE

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female genital infections, UTI, increase urination

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Sodium - Glucose Cotransporter 2 Inhibitors (SLGT2/Canagliflozin) - interactions

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rifampin, phenytoin, phenobarb (decreases levels)

r/o dehydration and hypotension with diuretics

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Glucon like peptide 1 receptor Agonists (Byetta) - MOA

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injectable, mimics incretin hormone, adjunct only

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Glucon like peptide 1 receptor Agonists (Byetta) - AE

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hypoglycemia, when given with sulfonyureas, N/V/D, renal impairment, hypersensitivity, weight loss, r/o developing antibodies, pancreatitis

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