Medications Used to Treat Diabetes Flashcards

1
Q

Glucophage

A

metformin. Side effect: Lactic acidosis

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2
Q

Glucotrol

A

glipizide

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3
Q

Amaryl

A

glimepiride

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4
Q

Glynase

A

glyburide

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5
Q

Starts with “g”; ends with “ide”

A

Sulfonylureas

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6
Q

Thiazolidedione side effect

A

fluid retention

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7
Q

Actos

A

pioglitazone

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8
Q

Avandia

A

rosiglitazone

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9
Q

Ends with “gliptin”

A

DPP-4 inhibitor

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10
Q

Nesina

A

alogliptin

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11
Q

Tradjenta

A

linagliptin

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12
Q

Onglyza

A

saxagliptin

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13
Q

Januvia

A

sitagliptin

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14
Q

ends with “tide”

A

GLP-1 receptor agonist

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15
Q

Byetta

A

exenatide

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16
Q

Victoza

A

liraglutide

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17
Q

ends with “gliflozin”

A

SGLT-2 inhibitor

18
Q

canagliflozin

A

Invokana

19
Q

dapaglifozin

A

Farxiga

20
Q

empagliflozin

A

Jardiance

21
Q

glinide side effect

A

GI

22
Q

Starlix

A

nateglinide

23
Q

Prandin

A

repaglinide

24
Q

Novolog

A

insulin aspart

25
Q

Humalog

A

insulin lispro

26
Q

Humulin

A

regular insulin

27
Q

Lantus

A

insulin glargine

28
Q

Levemir

A

insulin detemir

29
Q

estra with a second ingredient

A

contraceptives

30
Q

Side effect: breakthrough bleeding; blood clots

A

contraceptives

31
Q

Estrace

A

estradiol

32
Q

Prometrium

A

progesterone

33
Q

ends in “prazole”

A

proton pump inhibitors (PPIs)

34
Q

Tagamet

A

cimetidine

35
Q

Pepcid

A

famotidine

36
Q

Zantac

A

ranitidine

37
Q

ends with “tidine”

A

H2-receptor blockers

38
Q

end in “setron”; side effect of cardiac arrythmias

A

5-HT3 antagonists

39
Q

side effect: diarrhea; example is brand name Colace and brand name Miralax (polyethylene glycol-PEG)

A

laxative

40
Q

anti-diarrheal side effect

A

constipation

41
Q

Lomotil, Imodium class

A

anti-diarrheal