Incretins Flashcards

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2 Classes?

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GLP 1 Agonists - FROM DRAGONS

DPP IV Inhibitors

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Name 3 GLP 1 Agonists

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Liraglutide
Albiglutide
Dulaglutide

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Basic MOA GLP 1 Agonists

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Binds / Activates GLP 1 receptor&raquo_space; increase insulin secretion, decrease hepatic glucose output

**slows rate of gastric emptying, reduces food intake, increases satiety **

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GLP 1 Advantages

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Decreases BP
Decreases TG, CRP, BNP
Improves endothelial function

**weight loss, 84 % patients **

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GLP 1 ADRs

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GI N/V/D - usually decreases w time

Injection site irritation
Antibody formation
Possible pancreatitis

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GLP 1 Contraindications

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Gastroparesis may decrease absorption rate of other meds
Pancreatitis
Renal Insufficiency

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7
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Which GLP 1 was approved for weight loss but has a black box warning for Thyroid C cell Tumors?

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Liraglutide (“Saxenda’ for weightless)

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8
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Name 4 DPP-4 Inhibitors GLIPTINS

SITASAXALOGIN

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Lina
Alog
Sita
Saxa

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