DM Type II & Thyroid Rx Flashcards
1
Q
GLP agonists end in?
A
Tide
2
Q
Important factors of GLP agonists
A
SubQ q day or q week; avoid in thyroid CA
3
Q
Thiazolidinediones end in?
A
“Glitazone”
4
Q
Thiazolidinediones avoid/watch out for?
A
CHF
5
Q
Biguanide end in?
A
Metformin
6
Q
Metformin - watch out for?
A
Lactic acidosis, eGFR < 30, hold 48h if contrast
7
Q
Metformin benefits
A
Weight loss, decreased triglycerides
8
Q
Sulfonylureas end in?
A
“ide”
9
Q
Sulfonylureas - which medication should not be given in renal failure?
A
Glyburide
10
Q
Adverse effects of sulfonylureas
A
Hypoglycemia, weight gain
11
Q
DPP 4 ends in?
A
Gliptin
12
Q
DPP 4 aspects?
A
No AE, no weight gain, PO
13
Q
SGLT ends in?
A
Glifizolin
14
Q
SGLT adverse effects
A
Increased risk of limb amputation, UTI, infection
15
Q
Thioureas - how to recognize?
A
“Thi”
