Education Flashcards

1
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Risk of alcohol in T2D

A

Exacerbate or prolong the hypoglycaemic effect of anti diabetic drugs

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Advice with alcohol consumption

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Drink as according to recommended alcohol limits

Eat something containing carbohydrate before and after drinking alcohol.

Carry diabetes alert necklace, wristband or car

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3
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What drugs enhance glucose lowering effects of T2D medications

A

Alcohol

Anabolic steroids

Testosterone

MAOIs

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What drugs antagonise the glucose-lowering effects?

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Corticosteroids

Diuretics

Oestrogens and progestogens

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