test 1 meds Flashcards
DM T2 med
“starch blocker”
take with 1st bite of food
check liver function q3months
acarbose
IV push for severe hypoglycemia
D50
DM T2 med
subq
synthetic peptide
exenatide
DM T1 med
long acting
no peak
24 hour duration
glargine insulin
DM T2 med
sulfonylureas
increases insulin production
very high risk hyperglycemia
glipizide
glimepiride
DM T1 med
intermediate acting
peak 4-8 hours
NPH insulin
DM T1 med
short acting
inject 30 mins before meal
peak 2-5 hours
regular insulin
DM T1 med
rapid acting
injected right before meal
peak 1-2 hours
lispro insulin
DM T2 med
biguanide
reduces peripheral insulin resistance
hold before and after IV contrast
metformin
DM T2 med
TZD
black box warning for heart failure
improves insulin sensitivity
pioglitazone
DM T2 med
DDP4 inhibitor
potential for hypoglycemia
sitagliptin
saxagliptin
pituitary med
artificial ADH
desmopressin
pituitary med
treats acromegaly
octreotide
thyroid med
IVPB for hypocalcemia caused by hypoparathyroidism
calcium gluconate
thyroid med
replaces thyroid hormones
narrow therapeutic index
take on empty stomach one hour before meal
levothyroxine
thyroid med
reduces vascularity around thyroid before surgery
give through straw
lugol’s solution
thyroid med
blocks production of T3 and T4
contraindicated during pregnancy
high doses for thyroid storm
methimazole
thyroid med
blocks conversion of T3 to T4
preferable during pregnancy
propylthiouracil (PTU)