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Insulins Flashcards

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glipizide (Glucotrol)glyburide (Glynase)glimepiride (Amaryl)

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2nd generation sulfonylureas

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glipizide (Glucotrol)glyburide (Glynase)glimepiride (Amaryl)ACTION

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Works to increase output of insulin by beta cells in pancreas

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glipizide (Glucotrol)glyburide (Glynase)glimepiride (Amaryl)Nx Implications

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Best taken 30 min prior to mealMain potential side effects: hypoglycemia with delayed or skipped meals or alcoholUse cautiously in elderly

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metformin Glucophage

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Biguanide

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metformin GlucophageACTION

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Decrease liver output of sugarIncrease peripheral insulin sensitivity

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metformin GlucophageNx Implication

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Kidney surveillance testing required (monitor serum creatinine)Contraindicated if pt has CHG, alcohol abuse, metabolic acidosis, liver or kidney disease, or > 80 years oldMain potential side effects: GI distress/diarrhea, lactic acidosisTake with foodDiscontinue after OR, dye studies for 48 hours or until kidney function normal

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InsulinNx Implications

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Monitor blood sugar levelWhen mixing, draw rapid acting first (clear before cloudy)

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lispro Humalogaspart NovalogCLASS

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Very rapid acting

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lispro Humalogaspart NovalogACTION

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Onset: 10 minPeak: 1hrDuration: 3-4hrs

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lispro Humalogaspart NovalogNx Implication

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Clear solutionGive 15 min prior to meal

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Regular RCLASS

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Short (rapid) acting

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Regular RACTION

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Onset: 30 minPeak: 3-5hrsDuration: 6-10hrs

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Regular RNx Implication

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Clear solutionGive 30 min prior to meal

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NPHLenteCLASS

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Intermediate acting

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NPHLenteACTION

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Onset: 1hrPeak: 6-12hrsDuration: 20-24hrs

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NPH LenteNx Implication

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Cloudy solutionRotate prior to use

17
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glargine LantusCLASS

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Long acting

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glargine LantusACTION

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Onset: 1hrPeak: No peakDuration: 24hrs

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glargine LantusNx Implication

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Clear solutionDo not mix with others

20
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detemir LevemirCLASS

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Long acting

21
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detemir LevemirACTION

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Onset: 3-4hrsPeak: No peakDuration: 24hrs

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detemir LevemirNx Implications

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Clear solutionDo not mix with others

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