Hypoglycaemic agents Flashcards

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Examples of hypoglycaemic agents

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Dapaglifozin (glifozins)

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What type of drug is dapaglifozin?

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SGLT2 inhibitor/ glifozins

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Mechanism of action of dapaglifozin

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Inhibits reabsorption of glucose in PCT

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Adverse effects of dapaglifozin?

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Polyuria
UTI, Genital infections
Thirst
Low risk hypoglycaemia

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Sodium- glucose transport

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