DPP-4 inhibitors Flashcards
1
Q
Name 2 DPP-4 inhibitors?
A
- Stigaliptin
2. Linagliptin
2
Q
Mode of action
A
- Increase GLP - 1 levels
- increase insulin secretion
- decrease glucagon and slowing gastric emptying
3
Q
Name 3 side effects
A
- GI upset
- Pancreatitis
- Weight neutral