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DPP-4 inhibitors (gliptins) Flashcards

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Mechanism

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Inhibit DPP-4 to prolong actions of GLP-1 and GIP

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Clinical use

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Decreases blood glucose (increase insulin, decreases glucagon)
Decreases BP
No effect on weight

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Name some drugs

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Sitagliptin etc

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Side effects

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Nausea, increase risk of pancreatitis

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Glucose dependant or independent

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glucose dependent

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