Endocrine System/ Treatment of Diabetes and Obesity- Name/Class Flashcards
1
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Insulin glargine (long acting)
A
Blood glucose-reducing hormones
2
Q
Metformin
A
Oral biguanide
3
Q
Gliclazide
A
Sulphonylureas
4
Q
Pioglitazone
A
Thiazolidinediones
5
Q
Exenatide
A
Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor (GLP-1) agonist
6
Q
Sitagliptin
A
Dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP-4) inhibitor
7
Q
Orlistat
A
Lipase inhibitor
8
Q
Levothyroxine sodium (T4)
A
Thyroid hormones
9
Q
Liothyronine sodium (T3)
A
Thyroid hormones
10
Q
Insulin lispro (rapid acting)
A
Blood glucose-reducing hormones/synthetic insulins
11
Q
Insulin aspart (short acting)
A
Blood glucose-reducing hormones/synthetic insulins
12
Q
Liraglutide
A
Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor (GLP-1) agonist
13
Q
Dapagliflozin
A
SGLT-2 inhibitor
14
Q
Canagliflozin
A
SGLT-2 inhibitor
15
Q
Fenofibrate
A
PPAR-alpha activator
