Pancreatic Hormones and Anti-Diabetic Drugs Flashcards

1
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soluble crystalline zinc insulin that is now made by recombinant DNA techniques to produce a molecular identical to that of human insulin

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regular insulin

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Total daily insulin requirement in units is equal to the weight in pounds divided by 4; The type of therapy prescribed in patients with type 1 DM and as well as some type 2 DM

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INTENSIVE Insulin Therapy

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1
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safest sulfonylureas for elderly diabetics

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Tolbutamide

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1
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MOA of Thiazolidindiones

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decrease insulin resistance; Ligands of peroxisomes proliferator activated receptor gamma (PPAR-y)

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2
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Drug Interaction of Pioglitazone

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Gemfibrozil

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3
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in alpha glucosidase inhibitor treatment, only 2 sugars can be transported out of the human lumen. What are these?

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Glucose Fructose

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4
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If Chlorpropamide is given >500mg daily, it increases the risk of

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jaundice

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5
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Chlorpropamide is contraindicated in

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Elderly

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5
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Approved for use for pre-prandial use in person with type 1 & 2 DM

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Pramlintide

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6
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Rosiglitazone adverse effect

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Fluid retention, Heart Failure, Bone fracture

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7
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this appears to be reduced during long term metformin therapy

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Absorption of Vit B12

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8
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intermediate acting insulin analogs

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Neutral protamine hagedorn/isophane insulin

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9
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MOA of insulin secretagouges

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 Increase insulin release from the pancreas  Reduction of serum glucagon levels  Closure of K channels in extrapancreatic tissue

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11
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Soluble “peakless” insulin analog

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Insulin Glargine

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12
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1st Generation sulfonylureas that is well absorbed but rapidly metabolized in the liver

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Tolbutamide

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12
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1st Generation sulfonylureas that is slowly metabolized in the liver

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Chlorpropamide

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12
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promotes glucose uptake in adipose tissues and utilization and modulates synthesis of lipid hormones or cytokines

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Thiazolidinediones

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13
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Stimulates very rapid and transient release of insulin from beta cells thru closure of ATP-sensitive K channel

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Nateglinide

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13
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alpha glucosidase inhibitors

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Acarbose Miglitol

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14
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a condition where low titer of circulating Ig G anti insulin antibodies that neutralize the action of insulin to neglible extent develops in most insulin treated patient

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Immune insulin resistance

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15
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for controlling postprandial glucose excursion

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Repaglinide

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15
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delays the digestion and absorption of starch and disaccharides

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alpha glucosidase inhibitors

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16
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MOAof Sitagliptin

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Inhibits Dipeptidyl Peptidase Increases circulating levels of GLIP1 and GIP

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17
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delayed absorption when taken with food

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Glipezide

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18
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First incretin therapy to become available for treatment of diabetes

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Exenatide

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19
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diagnosed in person with type 2 DM , characterized by profound hyperglycemia and dehydration

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Hyperosmolar Hyperglycemic Syndrome

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20
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in combination therapy, what is the initial therapy?

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Biguanides

22
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short acting insulin analog

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Regular insulin

23
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Insulin sensitizer

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Pioglitazone

24
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First line therapy for type 2 DM

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Metformin

26
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an abnormal or degenerative condition of the body’s adipose tissue

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Lipodystrophy

27
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Second Generation Sulfonylureas with shortest half life

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Glipezide

29
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Most recently developed long acting insulin analogue Dose dependent onset of action

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Insulin Detemir

31
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1st Generation sulfonylureas

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Tolbutamide Chlorpropamide Tolazamide

33
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Complications of insulin therapy

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Hypoglycemia Immunopathology of Insulin therapy Lipodystrophy

33
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More slowly absorbed than other sulfonylureas

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Tolazamide

34
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Reduces Cardiovascular events in Diabetes

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Acarbose

35
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Categories of Oral Anti-Diabetic Agents

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  1. Secretagougues: (Sulfonylureas, Meglitinide, D-phenylalanine derivatives) 2. Biguanides 3.Thiazolidinediones 4. a-glucosidase inhibitors 5. Incretin based 6. Amylin analog
35
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Minor MOA of Biguanides

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 Impairment of renal gluconeogenesis, slowing of glucose absorption from GIT  Increase glucose to lactate conversion by enterocytes  Direct stimulation of glycolysis in tissues  Increased glucose removal from blood  Reduction of plasma glucagon levels

36
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ADR of Acarbose

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Flatulence, diarrhea and abdominal pain

37
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MOA of Glucagon-like Polypeptide (GLP-1) receptor agonist

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Potentiation of glucose mediated insulin secretion

39
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Rapid acting insulin analogs

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Insulin Lispro Insulin Aspart Insulin Glulisine

40
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Second Generation Sulfonylureas that causes flushing with alcohol ingestion

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Glyburide

41
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in combination therapy, what is the 2nd line of therapy?

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Insulin Insulin Secretagogues TZD Incretin based therapy Amylin analog Glucosidase inhibitor

42
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Glucagon-like Polypeptide (GLP-1) receptor agonist

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Exenatide

44
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Major MOA of Biguanides

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Activation of AMP kinase to reduce hepatic glucose production

45
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most common complication of insulin therapy and usually results from inadequate carbohydrate consumption, unusual physical exertion or too large dose of insulin

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Hypoglycemia

46
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Nateglinide is important in treatment of

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isolated post prandial fasting glucose level

47
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Drug interaction of glucagon

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Warfarin

48
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does not increase weight and provoke hypoglycemia (insulin sparing drug)

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Metformin

49
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long acting insulin analogs

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Insulin detemir Insulin Glargine

51
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Prescribed only for certain people with type 2 DM who are felt not to benefit from intensive glucose control

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Conventional Insulin Therapy

53
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Single dose of 1mg has been shown to be effective

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Glimepiride

54
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Not recommended for use in type 1 DM; Approved for use as monotherapy for type 2 DM

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Rosiglitazone

55
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Referred as sliding scale regimen

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Conventional Insulin Therapy

56
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adjunctive therapy in persons with type 2 DM treated with metformin or metformin plus sulfonylureas with suboptimal glycemic control

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Exenatide

57
Q

Provide reproducible, convenient background insulin replacement

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Insulin Glargine

58
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Treatment for DKA

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Aggressive IV infusion and Insulin therapy

59
Q

Shown to lower HvA1c level by 0.7%

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Sitagliptin

60
Q

Clinical consequences of regular insulin administration

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early postprandial hyperglycemia late postprandial hypoglycemia

61
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Glucagon precursor intermediate made up of 69 amino acid peptide

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Glucentin

62
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Synthetic analog of Amylin

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Pramlintide

63
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Second Generation Sulfonylureas

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Glyburide (Glibenclamide) Glipezide Glimepiride

64
Q

major site of action of TZD’s

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Adipose Tissue

65
Q

insulin delivery systems

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Standard mode of insulin treatment (SQ) Portable Pen Injections Continuous Subcutaneous insulin infusion device (CSIID)