Metabolism-Drug MOAs Flashcards
1
Q
Biguanides/Metformin
A
Decrease glucose production in the liver
2
Q
Sulf./Clucatrol
A
Bind to beta cells to stimulate insulin production
3
Q
Glinides/Prandin
A
Increase insulin production, short duration and given at meal times
4
Q
Thaiz./Glitazones
A
Regulates genes involved in glucose and lipid metabolism
5
Q
Dipeptidyl Peptidase IV I hibitors/Januvia
A
Delay incretin breakdown
6
Q
Amylin Agonist/Pramlintide
A
Decrease postprandial BG by delaying gastric emptying and increasing full feeling
7
Q
Incretin mimetics
A
Decrease postprandial BG by slowing gastric emptying and increasing full feeling
8
Q
SLGT2 inhibitors
A
Inhibit glucose reabsorption in the proximal renal tubes
9
Q
Alpha glucosidase/ Precose
A
Inhibit AG which inhibits glucose production via hydrolysis in the intestines
