Drugs For Diabetes Flashcards
Pre diabetic conditions
Sugar level in fasting is 100-125 and random level below 200
Type 1 diabetes
Destruction of beta cells of pancreas
Type 2
Insulin resistance
Diabetes symptoms
Polydepsia
Polyurea
Poly phagia
Dry mouth fatigue
Ketoacidosis
4 drugs used for diabetes
GYMNEMA
SYZYGIUM
AZADIRACHTA
MOMORDICA
GYMNEMA sn
GYMNEMA Sylvestre
GYMNEMA local name
Asclepiadaeae
GYMNEMA ln.
Gurmar
GYMNEMA cons.
Gymnemic acid
Gymnemoside
Gymnemo saponins
Tannins and mucilins…
Moa of GYMNEMA
Increase insulin secretion from pancreas
Inhibition of hormones that increases glucose form liver…
ADRs of GYMNEMA
There may be some hypoglycemia
Uses of GYMNEMA
Diabetes
Hepatic disorders
Gastric disorders
SYZYGIUM SN
SYZYGIUM Jambolanum
SYZYGIUM LN
Jamun
SYZYGIUM fam.
Myrtaceae