Wk 2 prototype drugs Flashcards
1
Q
Sulfonylureas
A
glipizide (Glucotrol)
2
Q
Meglitinides
A
repaglinide (Prandin)
3
Q
Biguanides
A
metformin (Glucophage)
4
Q
Thiazolidinediones (Glitazones)
A
pioglitazone (Actos)
5
Q
Alpha-Glucosidase Inhibitors
A
acarbose (Precose)
6
Q
Gliptins
A
sitagliptin (Januvia)
7
Q
Insulin
A
lispro (Humalog)- rapid acting regular (Humulin R)- short acting NPH (Humulin N)- intermediate acting insulin glargine (Lantus)- long acting
8
Q
Amylin Mimetics
A
pramlinitide (Symlin)
9
Q
Incretin Mimetics
A
exenatide (Byetta)
10
Q
Hyperglycemics
A
glucagon (GlucaGen)
11
Q
Thyroid Replacements
A
levothyroxine (Synthroid)
12
Q
Antithyroid Drugs
A
propylthiouracil (PTU)
iodine-131 (lodotope)
13
Q
Growth Hormone
A
somatropin (Genotropin)
14
Q
Antidiuretic Hormone
A
desmopressin (DDAVP)
15
Q
Glucocorticoids
A
hydrocortisone (Cortef)