Endocrine-gliclazide Flashcards
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Gliclazide indications
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Type 2 diabetes
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Gliclazide moa
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Binds to pancreatic, beta cells allowing potassium to flow out, cells become activated, triggers opening of calcium channels into cells prompting release of insulin.
2
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Gliclazide side effects
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jaundice, pallor, fever, bruising/bleeding
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Gliclazide cautions
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renal/hepatic problems