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Test 2 Diabetes Medications Flashcards

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Regular Insulin

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Humulin R, Novolin R

Short-acting insulin

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Lispro

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Humalog

Rapid-acting insulin

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3
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Aspart

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Novolog

Rapid acting insulin

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4
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Glulisine

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Apidra

Rapid acting insulin

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NPH

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Humulin N, Novolin N
Intermediate acting insulin

Cloudy

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Glargine

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Lantus
Longer-acting Insulin
Clear at pH 4
Don’t Mix with formulations that have a different pH (precipitates)

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Detemir

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Levemir
Longer-Acting Insulin
Fatty acid (myristic side chain) binds albumin

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8
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Degludec

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Tresiba
Ultra long acting insulin
glutamic and hexadecanedioic side chains increase lipophilicity and cause protein binding

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Ryzodeg

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70% degludec and 30% aspart

Long acting insulin

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Exenatide

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Byetta
GLP-1 agonist
↑ insulin secretion, ↓ glucagon release, delays gastric emptying, ↓ food intake, and normalizes fasting and postprandial insulin secretion
Severe renal impairment: should not be used
DDI: May delay the absorption of other medications
Boxed Warning: Risk of thyroid tumors

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Liraglutide

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Victoza
GLP-1 agonist
↑ insulin secretion, ↓ glucagon release, delays gastric emptying, ↓ food intake, and normalizes fasting and postprandial insulin secretion
Renal Impairment. No dose adjustment, but use with caution
DDI: May delay the absorption of other medications
Boxed Warning: Risk of thyroid tumors

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Albiglutide

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Tanzeum
GLP-1 agonist
↑ insulin secretion, ↓ glucagon release, delays gastric emptying, ↓ food intake, and normalizes fasting and postprandial insulin secretion
Renal Impairment. No dose adjustment (Decreased renal clearance due to bigger size)
DDI: May delay the absorption of other medications
Boxed Warning: Risk of thyroid tumors

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Dulaglutide

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Trulicity
GLP-1 agonist
↑ insulin secretion, ↓ glucagon release, delays gastric emptying, ↓ food intake, and normalizes fasting and postprandial insulin secretion
Renal Impairment. No dose adjustment
DDI: May delay the absorption of other medications
Boxed Warning: Risk of thyroid tumors

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Lixisenatide

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Adlyxin
GLP-1 agonist
↑ insulin secretion, ↓ glucagon release, delays gastric emptying, ↓ food intake, and normalizes fasting and postprandial insulin secretion
Mild to moderate renal impairment: No dose adjustment
DDI: May delay the absorption of other medications
Boxed Warning: Risk of thyroid tumors

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Pramlintide

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Symlin
amylin agonist
Reduction of postprandial rise in glucagon
Prolongation of gastric emptying
Reduction of caloric intake
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Chlorpropamide

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Diabinese
1st gen sulfonylurea
increase insulin secretion
long DOA> 48 hrs
ADR: Hypoglycemia; Hemolytic anemia (G6PD); allergic skin reaction
Warnings: May increased risk of CV mortality

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Tolbutamide

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Orinase
1st gen sulfonylurea
increase insulin secretion
ADR: Hypoglycemia; Hemolytic anemia (G6PD); allergic skin reaction
Warnings: May increased risk of CV mortality

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Tolazamide

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Tolinase
1st gen sulfonylurea
increase insulin secretion
ADR: Hypoglycemia; Hemolytic anemia (G6PD); allergic skin reaction
Warnings: May increased risk of CV mortality

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Glyburide

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DiaBeta
2nd gen sulfonylurea
increase insulin secretion
ADR: Hypoglycemia; Hemolytic anemia (G6PD); allergic skin reaction
Warnings: May increased risk of CV mortality

20
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Glipizide

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Glucotrol
2nd gen sulfonylurea
increase insulin secretion
ADR: Hypoglycemia; Hemolytic anemia (G6PD); allergic skin reaction
Warnings: May increased risk of CV mortality

21
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Glimepiride

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Amaryl
2nd gen sulfonylurea
increase insulin secretion
ADR: Hypoglycemia; Hemolytic anemia (G6PD); allergic skin reaction
Warnings: May increased risk of CV mortality

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Repaglinide

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Prandin
Meglitinide
stimulates insulin release

23
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Nateglinide

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Starlix
Meglitinide
stimulates insulin release

24
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Metformin

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Glucophage
Biguanide
↓ hepatic glucose production
 and increases glucose utilization
GI upset
Lactic Acidosis (rare)
DDI: Cimetidine, Iodinated contrast Agents
25
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Rosiglitazone

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Avandia
Thiazolidinediones
Stimulate peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor (PPAR)-γ stimulation
Side effects: Congestive heart failure (rapid weight gain, edema), ↑ bone fractures in females

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Pioglitazone

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Actos
Thiazolidinediones
Stimulate peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor (PPAR)-γ stimulation
Side effects: Congestive heart failure (rapid weight gain, edema), ↑ bone fractures in females

27
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Sitagliptin

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Januvia
DPP-IV Inhibitors
Block breakdown of GLP-1 
Increases β-cell sensitivity to glucose
 ( ↑ insulin secretion)
Delays gastric emptying
Suppresses glucagon secretion
28
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Saxagliptin

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Onglyza
DPP-IV Inhibitors
Block breakdown of GLP-1 
Increases β-cell sensitivity to glucose
 ( ↑ insulin secretion)
Delays gastric emptying
Suppresses glucagon secretion
29
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Linagliptin

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Tradjenta
DPP-IV Inhibitors
Block breakdown of GLP-1 
Increases β-cell sensitivity to glucose
 ( ↑ insulin secretion)
Delays gastric emptying
Suppresses glucagon secretion
Xanthine derivative
30
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Alogliptin

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Nesina
DPP-IV Inhibitors
Block breakdown of GLP-1 
Increases β-cell sensitivity to glucose
 ( ↑ insulin secretion)
Delays gastric emptying
Suppresses glucagon secretion
31
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Janumet

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Sitagliptan w/ Metformin

32
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Acarbose

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Precose
α-Glucosidase Inhibitors
prevent the hydrolysis of carbohydrates reducing their absorption

33
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Miglitol

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Glyset
α-Glucosidase Inhibitors
prevent the hydrolysis of carbohydrates reducing their absorption

34
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Canagliflozin

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Invokana
SGLT-2 Inhibitor
Blocks Na and glucose resorption in kidney
↓ Weight – eliminating glucose  eliminating calories
Adverse effects: UTI, Polyuria, genitourinary infection, hyperkalemia
May lead to ketoacidosis

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Dapagliflozin

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Farxiga
SGLT-2 Inhibitor
Blocks Na and glucose resorption in kidney
↓ Weight
Adverse effects: UTI, Polyuria, genitourinary infection
Should not be used : Active bladder cancer and prior history of bladder cancer
May lead to ketoacidosis

36
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Empagliflozin

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Jardiance
SGLT-2 Inhibitor
Blocks Na and glucose resorption in kidney
↓ Weight
Adverse effects: UTI, Polyuria, genitourinary infection
May lead to ketoacidosis

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