Week 4 Flashcards
Glucophage (generic)
Metformin
Glucophage (class)
Biguanide
Biguanide indication
Type 2 diabetes mellitus
Diabeta (generic)
Glyburide
Diabeta (class)
Sulfonylurea
Micronase (generic)
Glyburide
Micronase (class)
Sulfonylurea
Glucotrol (generic)
Glipizide
Glucotrol (class)
Sulfonylurea
Sulfonylurea indication
Type 2 diabetes mellitus
Avandia (generic)
Rosiglitazone
Avandia (class)
Thiazolidinedione
Actos (generic)
Pioglitazone
Actos (class)
Thiazolidinedione
Thiazolidinedione indication
Type 2 diabetes mellitus
Januvia (generic)
Sitagliptin
Januvia (class)
DPP-4 inhibitor
Humulin R (generic)
Regular insulin
Novolin R (generic)
Regular insulin
Humulin R (class)
Short acting insulin
Novolin R (class)
Short acting insulin
Humulin N (generic)
NPH insulin
Novolin N (generic)
NPH insulin
Humulin N (class)
Intermediate acting insulin
Novolin N (class)
Intermediate acting insulin
Humalog (generic)
Lispro insulin
Humalog (class)
Rapid acting insulin
Novolog (generic)
Aspart insulin
Novolog (class)
Rapid acting insulin
Lantus (generic)
Glargine insulin
Lantus (class)
Long acting insulin
Levemir (generic)
Detemir insulin
Levemir (class)
Long acting insulin
Insulin indication
Diabetes mellitus
What diabetes mellitus medications can cause hypoglycemia?
Insulins and sulfonylureas
What are the ten signs of hypoglycemia?
Sweating, anxious, dizziness, hunger, shaking, impaired vision, weakness/fatigue, headache, irritable, fast heartbeat