Endocrine Part 1 Flashcards
Brand of insulin aspart
Novolog
Generic of Novolog
Insulin aspart
Class of insulin aspart/Novolog
Insulin; rapid acting
Indications of insulin aspart/Novolog
Type 1 and 2 diabetes
AEs of insulin aspart/Novolog
Severe hypoglycemia, injection site reactions, rash, pruritis, headache
Monitoring of insulin aspart/Novolog
Blood sugar levels and A1C
Counseling of insulin aspart/Novolog
Never share needles. Instruct patient on how to monitor blood glucose and proper administration including rotation of injection sites.
Brand of insulin lispro
Humalog
Generic of Humalog
insulin lispro
Class of insulin lispro/Humalog
Insulin; rapid acting
Indications of insulin lispro/Humalog
Type 1 and 2 diabetes
AEs of insulin lispro/Humalog
severe hypoglycemia, injection site reactions, rash, pruritis, headache
Monitoring of insulin lispro/Humalog
Blood sugar levels, A1C
Counseling of insulin lispro/Humalog
Never share needles. Instruct patient on how to monitor blood glucose and proper administration including rotation of injection sites.
Brand of insulin detemir
Levemir
generic of Levemir
insulin detemir
Class of insulin detemir/Levemir
Insulin; long acting
indications of insulin detemir/Levemir
Type 1 and 2 diabetes
AEs of insulin detemir/Levemir
severe hypoglycemia, injection site reactions, rash, pruritis, headache
Monitoring of insulin detemir/Levemir
Blood sugar and A1C
Counseling of insulin detemir/Levemir
Never share needles. Instruct patient on how to monitor blood glucose and proper administration including rotation of injection sites.
Brand of insulin glargine
Lantus, Basaglar
Generic of Lantus, Basaglar
insulin glargine
Class of insulin glargine/Lantus, Basaglar
Insulin; long acting
indications of insulin glargine/Lantus, Basaglar
Type 1 and 2 diabetes
AEs of insulin glargine/Lantus, Basaglar
Severe hypoglycemia, injection sight reaction, rash, pruritis, headache
Monitoring of insulin glargine/Lantus, Basaglar
Blood sugar, A1C
Counseling of insulin glargine/Lantus, Basaglar
Never share needles. Instruct patient on how to monitor blood glucose and proper administration including rotation of injection sites.
Brand of metformin
Glucophage
Generic of Glucophage
metformin
Class of metformin/Glucophage
Biguanide
Indications of metformin/Glucophage
Type 2 diabetes
Contraindications of metformin/Glucophage
Severe renal impairment (eGFR <30 mL/min), Metabolic acidosis
BBW of metformin/Glucophage
Lactic acidosis. Risk increases with renal impairment and with radiological studies with contrast.
AEs of metformin/Glucophage
Diarrhea, flatulence, nausea/vomiting, metallic taste, lactic acidosis
Monitoring of metformin/Glucophage
A1C, renal function
Counseling of metformin/Glucophage
Take with food to help minimize gastrointestinal discomfort. GI side effects are extremely common and will generally lessen over time.
Brand of dulaglutide
Trulicity
generic of Trulicity
dulaglutide
Class of dulaglutide/Trulicity
Glucagon-like Peptide (GLP-1) Agonist
Indications of dulaglutide/Trulicity
Type 2 diabetes
Contraindications of dulaglutide/Trulicity
personal or family history of Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma
BBW of dulaglutide/Trulicity
Thyroid C-cell tumors
AEs of dulaglutide/Trulicity
Headache, nausea/vomiting, diarrhea, decreased appetite, fatigue, dizziness, injection site reactions
Monitoring of dulaglutide/Trulicity
A1C
Counseling of dulaglutide/Trulicity
Administered once weekly
Brand of liraglutide
Victoza
Generic of Victoza
liraglutide
Class of liraglutide/Victoza
Glucagon-like Peptide 1 (GLP-1) Agonist
Indications of liraglutide/Victoza
Type 2 diabetes, obesity
Contraindications of liraglutide/Victoza
Pregnancy, personal or family history of medullary thyroid carcinoma
BBW of liraglutide/Victoza
Thyroid C-cell tumors
AEs of of liraglutide/Victoza
Headache, nausea/vomiting, diarrhea, decreased appetite, fatigue, dizziness, injection site reaction.
Monitoring of liraglutide/Victoza
A1C
Counseling of liraglutide/Victoza
Report worsening depression, suicidal ideation, or unusual changes in behavior. Avoid dehydration to prevent worsening of renal function.
Brand of glimepiride
Amaryl
generic of Amaryl
glimepiride
Class of glimepiride/Amaryl
Sulfonylurea
Indications of glimepiride/Amaryl
Type 2 diabetes
Contraindications of glimepiride/Amaryl
Allergy of sulfonamides, diabetic ketoacidosis
AEs of glimepiride/Amaryl
Hypoglycemia, weight gain, dizziness, diarrhea, nausea, headache
Counseling of glimepiride/Amaryl
Administer once daily in the morning with breakfast or first main meal of the day.
Monitoring of glimepiride/Amaryl
A1C
Brand of glipizide
Glucotrol
generic of Glucotrol
glipizide
Class of glipizide/Glucotrol
Sulfonylurea
Indications of glipizide/Glucotrol
Type 2 diabetes
Contraindications of glipizide/Glucotrol
Allergy to sulfonamides, diabetic ketoacidosis
AEs of glipizide/Glucotrol
Hypoglycemia, weight gain, dizziness, diarrhea, nausea, headache
Monitoring of glipizide/Glucotrol
A1C
Counseling of glipizide/Glucotrol
take 30 minutes prior to breakfast.
Brand of sitagliptin
Januvia
generic of Januvia
sitagliptin
Class of sitagliptin/Januvia
Dipeptidyl Peptidase IV (DPP-IV) Inhibitor
Indications of sitagliptin/Januvia
Type 2 diabetes
AEs of sitagliptin/Januvia
Abdominal pain, diarrhea, pharyngitis, headache, peripheral edema, hypoglycemia, pancreatitis
Monitoring of sitagliptin/Januvia
A1C, renal function
Counseling of sitagliptin/Januvia
Report any symptoms of acute pancreatitis (severe stomach pain, vomiting, severe back pain) and immediately discontinue medication.
Brand of empathygliflozin
Jardiance
Generic of Jardiance
empathygliflozin
Class of empathygliflozin/Jardiance
Sodium Glucose Co-Transporter 2 (SGLT-2) Inhibitor
Indications of empathygliflozin/Jardiance
Type 2 diabetes, heart failure
Contraindications of empathygliflozin/Jardiance
Dialysis
AEs of empathygliflozin/Jardiance
Increased frequency of urination, urinary tract infections, female genital infections, hypoglycemia
Monitoring of empathygliflozin/Jardiance
A1C, signs of infection
Counseling of empathygliflozin/Jardiance
Monitoring for signs of infection, tenderness, or pain