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Type II DM Flashcards

1
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Can insulin be used during surgery? Pregnancy?

A

Yes!

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2
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Sulfonylurea Class Drug

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Glimepiride

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3
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Glimepiride MOA

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Enhance secretion of insulin by beta cells; blocks ATP sensitive K+ channels

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4
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Glimepiride Use

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Decrease glucagon production

Increase tissue sensitivity to insulin

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5
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Glimepiride PK

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Orally absorbed
Protein bound
Metabolized by liver, excreted by kidneys

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6
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Glimepiride dose

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1x/day; take 30 mins before meal

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7
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Glimepiride side effects

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Hypoglycemia

Weight gain

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8
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Glimepiride Contraindications

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Liver or kidney disease

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