pharm chart Flashcards
Sulfonylureas 2nd Generation
Glipizide [Glucotrol]
Glipizide [Glucotrol] MOA
Stimulates
pancreatic β-cell
release of insulin
Glipizide [Glucotrol] Indications
T2DM
Meglitinides
Non-Sulfonylurea
Secretagogue
Repaglinide
[Prandin]
MOA of Repaglinide
[Prandin]
binds to sulfonylurea receptor on β-cell to stimulate insulin release
Indications of Repaglinide
[Prandin]
T2DM if sulfa allergy;
↓post-prandial glucose;
↓ A1c 0.6-1.9
↓ Gluc 65-75mg/Dl
Amylin (β-cell)–> released in response to ↑ blood glucose
o Inhibits gastric emptying
o Inhibits glucagon release
Amylin analog
Amylin analog
Pramlintide [Symlin]
MOA of Pramlintide
[Symlin]
Amylin analogue
↓gastric emptying, ↓glucagon secretion, ↓appetite
Indications of Pramlintide
[Symlin]
T1DM, T2DM ↓ postprandial glucose levels
↓ A1c 0.4-0.5
Incretin mimetic: Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Agonist (GLP-1)
Synthetic analogue
What are the two drugs?
Exenatide [Byetta]
Liraglutide [Victoza]
MOA of Exenatide
[Byetta]
↑insulin release;
↓glucagon release;
↓gastric emptying;
↓appetite
Indications of Exenatide
[Byetta]
T2DM w/ metformin,
+/- sulfonylurea to lower postprandial glucose levels
↓ A1c 0.5 - 1.0%
MOA of Liraglutide
[Victoza]
↑insulin release; ↓glucagon release; ↓gastric emptying; ↓appetite ↑ β-cell growth/replication
Indications of Liraglutide
[Victoza]
T2DM w/ metformin,
+/- sulfonylurea to
lower postprandial glucose levels
Dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitors
DPP-4 Inhibitors
Sitagliptin
[Januvia]
MOA of Sitagliptin
[Januvia]
Inhibits DPP-4 to reduce degradation of GLP-1 –> incr levels of GLP-1; reduces postprandial glucose levels
Indications of Sitagliptin
[Januvia]
T2DM
Rapid Acting Insulin
Lispro
[Humalog]
MOA of Lispro
[Humalog]
insulin replacement,
supplement
Indications of Lispro
[Humalog]
T1DM
T2DM
Short-Acting
Insulin
Regular
[Humulin-R]
MOA of Regular
[Humulin-R]
insulin replacement,
supplement
Indications of Regular
[Humulin-R]
T1DM
T2DM
Intermediate- Acting Insulin
Neutral
Protamine
[Humulin-N]
MOA of Neutral Protamine
[Humulin-N]
insulin replacement,
supplement
Indications of Neutral Protamine
[Humulin-N]
T1DM,
T2DM
Long-Acting Insulin
100u/mL
Insulin Glargine
[Lantus]
MOA of Insulin Glargine
[Lantus]
insulin replacement,
supplement
Indications of Insulin Glargine
[Lantus]
T1DM,
T2DM
Long-Acting Insulin
300u/mL
Insulin Glargine
[Toujeo Solostar]
MOA Insulin Glargine
[Toujeo Solostar]
insulin replacement,
supplement
Indications of Insulin Glargine
[Toujeo Solostar]
T1DM,
T2DM
Oral Inhalation, Rapid Acting Insulin
Human rDNA Insulin
[Afrezza]
MOA of Human rDNA Insulin
[Afrezza]
Inhaled insulin
Indications of Human rDNA Insulin
[Afrezza]
T1DM,
T2DM
used w/longacting
insulin
Biguanides
Metformin
[Glucophage]
MOA of Metformin
[Glucophage]
unknown mechanism to decr hepatic glucose production, decr renal gluconeogenesis, slow intestinal absorption glucose, incr glucose conversion to lactate by enterocytes, stim tissue glycolysis, incr glucose removal from blood (decr insulin resistance), decr plasma glucagon levels
Indications of Metformin
[Glucophage]
T2DM
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