Sulfonyureas Flashcards by Jaclyn Lovett | Brainscape

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Amaryl

A

glimiperide

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Glucotro (XL)

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glipizide

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Glyburide

A

DiaBeta, Micronase (NOT equivalent)

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Glyburide/Metformin

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Glucovance

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How do they lower blood sugar?

A

“kick” insulin from parts of body

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Adverse effects - sulfonyureas

A

Hypoglycemia (common), WEIGHT GAIN

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What are the drug interactions?

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beta blockers, DDP-IV

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What is the box warning?

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none

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What are the warnings?

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elderly, start at lower dose

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