oral antidiabetic agents Flashcards by Trisha Mae Estaris

Q

Delay absorption of complex carbohydrates in the intestine and slow entry of glucose into systemic circulation

A

alpha glucosidase inhibitors

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most common oral antidiabetic agents

A

metformin/biguanides

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Q

Inhibit production of glucose by the liver

A

metformin/biguanides

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Q

a hormone that increases insulin release and decreases glucagon level

A

incretin

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Q

Increase and prolong the action of incretin

A

DPP4

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