Thiazolidinediones Flashcards
1
Q
Thiazolidinediones caution?
A
Ketoacidosis Diabetes 1 Insulin Acute illess Osteoporosis Diabetic macular edema HF Hepatic
2
Q
Thiazolidinediones side effects?
A
Edema, increased weight, headache
Anaemia
3
Q
Thiazolidinediones counselling?
A
Monitor liver enzymes q2months
Tell dr if swollen feet, ankles, dark urine
4
Q
Thiazolidinediones MOA?
A
Increase sensitivity of peripheral tissues to insulin
Decrease hepatic glucose output
(Glitasones)