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Metformin (Contraindications)

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SrCr >/= 1.5 (men) or 1.4 (women)
CrCl < 60 mL

REALISTICALLY:
SrCr > 1.8
Half dose when CrCl 30-60
D/C CrCl </= 30

Lactic Acidoses
Iodinated contrast dyes
DKA
Hypoxemia
Dehydration
Sepsis
Surgery
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Metformin (Dosing)

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850-2000 mg QD-BID
ER: 1000-2000 mg QD
IR: 850-1000 mg BID

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Metformin (Counseling Points)

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Take with food
Start low and titrate
Avoid alcohol use

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Metformin (Side Effects)

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GI upset
Weight loss
Lactic acidosis
Vitamin B12 deficiency

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TZD: Rosiglitazone (Brand/Dosing)

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Avandia, 4-8 mg po QD

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TZD: Pioglitazone (Brand/Dosing)

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Actos, 15-45 mg po QD

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TZD: Rosiglitazone (Drug Interactions)

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Insulin!!

Nitrates

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TZD: Pioglitazone (Drug Interactions)

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Oral contraceptives!!

Progestins

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TZD: Rosiglitazone/Pioglitazone (Contraindications)

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CHF Stage III-IV !!!
T1DM
DKA
ACS
Active Bladder Cancer
ALT > 2.5x normal
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TZD: Rosiglitazone/Pioglitazone (Cautions)

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MI
Edema
Insulin/SU use
CHF Class I-II

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TZD: Rosiglitazone/Pioglitazone (Side Effects)

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Weight gain
May worsen edema
Bone fracture (Pioglitazone)
Increased LDL (Rosiglitazone)

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TZD: Rosiglitazone/Pioglitazone (Counseling Points)

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Take at the same time each day
Report weight gain or swelling of legs
Avoid alcohol use

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DPP-4: Sitagliptin (Brand/Dosing)

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Januvia, 100 mg po QD
CrCl 30-49: 50 mg po QD
CrCl < 30: 25 mg po QD

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DPP-4: Linagliptin (Brand/Dosing)

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Tradjenta, 5 mg po QD

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DPP-4: Saxagliptin (Brand/Dosing)

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Onglyza, 2.5-5 mg

CrCl <50: 2.5 mg po QD

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DPP-4: Alogliptin (Brand/Dosing)

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Nesina, 25 mg po QD
CrCl 30-59: 12.5 mg po QD
CrCl </=29: 6.25 mg po QD

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DPP-4: Gliptins (Side Effects)

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Nasopharyngitis

URI

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DPP-4: Gliptins (Contraindications)

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T1DM

DKA

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DPP-4: Gliptins (Counseling Points)

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Take at same time each day
Take with or without food
Avoid alcohol use

Saxagliptin - contains lactose
Linagliptin - most drug interactions

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SU: Glyburide (Brand/Dosing)

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Diabeta/Micronase/Glynase/Glynase Prestabs, 1.25-20 mg po QD

CONTRAINDICATED CrCl < 50
CONTRAINDICATED Age > 65
PREGNANCY CATEGORY C

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SU: Glipizide (Brand/Dosing)

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Glucotrol, 2.5-20 mg QD-BID
CrCl <50: Half dose
PREGNANCY CATEGORY C

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SU: Glimepiride (Brand/Dosing)

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Amaryl, 1-4 mg po QD

CrCl < 60: caution

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SU: Glyburide/Glipizide/Glimepiride (Side Effects)

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Hypoglycemia
N/V
Weight gain

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SU: Glyburide/Glipizide/Glimepiride (Contraindications)

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DKA
Pregnancy
T1DM

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SU: Glyburide/Glipizide/Glimepiride (Drug Interactions)
Alcohol Allopurinol Probenecid Salicylates
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SU: Glyburide/Glipizide/Glimepiride (Counseling Points)
Take 30 minutes before breakfast Take with food Avoid alcohol use
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Meglitinides: Nateglinide (Brand/Dosing)
Starlix, 60-120 mg po ac meals
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Meglitinides: Repaglinide (Brand/Dosing)
Prandin, 0.5-16 mg po ac
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Meglitinides: Nateglinide/Repaglinide (Side Effects)
Hypoglycemia | GI Upset
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Meglitinides: Nateglinide/Repaglinide (Drug Interactions)
Mifepristone (do not use within 14 days) Nateglinide - pazopanib Repaglinide - gemfibrozil
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Meglitinides: Nateglinide/Repaglinide (Contraindications)
T1DM | DKA
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Meglitinides: Repaglinide (Cautions)
NPH insulin - MI risk
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Meglitinides: Nateglinide/Repaglinide (Counseling Points)
Take 30 minutes before meals Skip a meal, skip a dose Avoid alcohol use
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a-Glucosidase Inhibitors: Acarbose (Brand/Dosing)
Precose, 25 mg po ac meals
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a-Glucosidase Inhibitors: Miglitol (Brand/Dosing)
Glyset, 25 mg po ac meals
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a-Glucosidase Inhibitors: Acarbose/Miglitol (Contraindications)
``` DKA cirrhosis IBS Colonic ulceration Intestinal obstruction ```
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a-Glucosidase Inhibitors: Acarbose/Miglitol (Counseling Points)
Start low and go slow Take with first bite of each meal Skip a meal, skip a dose
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SGLT-2: Canagliflozin (Brand/Dosing)
Invokana, 300 mg po QD | eGFR 45-60: 100 mg po QD
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SGLT-2: Dapagliflozin (Brand/Dosing)
Farxiga, 5-10 mg po QAM | eGFR 30-59 or CrCl <30: CONTRAINDICATED
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SGLT-2: Canagliflozin/Dapagliflozin (Side Effects)
Yeast infections Weight loss UTI Nasopharyngitis
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SGLT-2: Canagliflozin/Dapagliflozin (Contraindications)
Dialysis | End stage renal disease
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SGLT-2: Canagliflozin/Dapagliflozin (Cautions)
Hypotension Hyperkalemia LDL increase
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SGLT-2: Canagliflozin/Dapagliflozin (Counseling Points)
Take at the same time each day | Yeast infections and shit
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GLP-1: Exenatide IR (Brand/Dosing)
Byetta, 5 mcg BID x 30 days (starting dose) then 10 mcg BID CrCl <30 CONTRAINDICATED
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GLP-1: Exenatide ER (Brand/Dosing)
Bydureon, 2 mg Q Week | CrCl <30 CONTRAINDICATED
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GLP-1: Liraglutide (Brand/Dosing)
Victoza, 0.6 mg QD x 7 days then 1.2-1.8 mg QD
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GLP-1: Albiglutide (Brand/Dosing)
Tanzeum, 30-50 mg Q Week
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GLP-1: Exenatide/Liraglutide/Albiglutide (Side Effects)
Hypoglycemia Weight loss N/V GERD
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GLP-1: Exenatide/Liraglutide/Albiglutide (Contraindications)
GI Disease | ESRD
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GLP-1: Exenatide/Liraglutide/Albiglutide (Counseling Points)
Store in refrigerator before initial use | Store anywhere after initial use
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Amylin Analog: Pramlintide (Brand/Dosing)
Symlin, 15-60 mcg sc ac meals (T1DM) 60-120 mcg sc ac meals (T2DM)
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Amylin Analog: Pramlintide (Contraindications)
A1C > 9% Cresol hypersensitivity Gastroparesis Hypoglycemia unawareness
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Amylin Analog: Pramlintide (Side Effects)
Hypoglycemia Weight loss N/V Arthralgia
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Amylin Analog: Pramlintide (Drug Interactions)
Potassium salts | Anti-cholinergics
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Amylin Analog: Pramlintide (Counseling Points)
``` Decrease meal-time insulin by 50% Do not mix with insulin Give immediately before meals Skip meal, skip dose Discard 28 days after opening ```

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