Non Insulin Flashcards
Glucotrol - what’s the generic name ?
Glipizide
Glucophage - what’s the generic name ?
Metformim
Micronase - what is the generic name?
Glyburide
Precose –what’s the generic name?
Acarbose
Farxiga - what’s the generic name ?
Dapaglifozin
Avandia – what’s the generic name?
Rosiglitazone
Glucophage ( metformin) what does it do?
Suppresses glucogenesis (stops the formation of lipids and amino acids )
Glucotrol ( glipizide) what does it do?
Stimulates pancreas to make more insulin
Micronase ( glyburide) what does it do?
Stimulates the pancreas to make more insulin
Precose (Acarbose) what does it do?
Glucosidase inhibitor ( stops the absorption of glucose in digestive tract)
Farxiga (dapaglifozin) what does it do?
Blocks the reabsorption of glucose by kidneys). Glucose goes out with urine
Avandia (rosiglitazone) what does it do?
Enhances sensitivity to insulin ( makes insulin work better)
What.. Suppresses glucogenesis by stopping the formation of lipids and amino acids?
Glucophage ( metformin)
What.. Stimulates the pancreas to make more insulin ?
Glucotrol( glipizide)
& Micronase (glyburide)
What …is a glucosidase inhibitor where it blocks the absorption of glucose in the digestive tract ?
Precose (Acarbose)