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        | Class: anti-diabetes 
 Mechanism: activates insulin receptors on target tissues, clear glucose from the blood and to increase anabolic activity in the liver/adipose/skeletal muscle
 
 Indication: Type 1 and 2
 
 Contraindications: hypersensitivity to insulin
 
 Adverse effects: HYPOGLYCEMIA, INSULIN-SHOCK
 
 Administration: subcutaneous or IV, continuous pumps rapid/short acting only
 
 Absorption: differ in peaks and durations
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        | admin of inulsin in absence of adequate carbohydrate intake Symptoms: impaired neurologic functions, inability to concentrate, slurred speech, lack of coordination, staggering, mimics alcohol intoxication
 Tx: glucose (tablet, candy bar, fruit juice) or glucagon admin
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        | lispro, aspart, glulisine [Humalog, novolog, apidra]
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        | intermediate-acting insulins |  | Definition 
 
        | NPH [Humulin, novolin, iletin]
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        | detemir, glargine [levemir, lantus]
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 | Definition 
 
        | Class: anti-diabetes, alpha-glucosidase inhibitor 
 Mechanism: inhibit alpha-glucosidase in SI, delays carb digestion and absorption, smaller spike in postprandial glucose
 
 Indications: adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control in DM2
 
 Contraindications: diabetic ketoacidosis, disease of colon, chronic intestinal disease w/ digestion or absorption issues, breastfeeding
 
 Adverse effects: GI UPSET (FLATULENCE, N, D), low serum iron levels; smaller risk of hypoglycemia/lactic acidosis/weight gain
 
 Administration: oral three times a day with first bite of meal
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 | Definition 
 
        | Class: anti-diabetes, SGLT2 inhibitor 
 Mechanism: inhibit SGLT2 in proximal renal tubules, reduce reabsorption of filtered glucose, increased excretion of glucose, reduced plasma glucose
 
 Indications: adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycemic DM2
 
 Contraindication: renal impairment
 
 Adverse effects: yeast infection, UTI, enhanced serum potassium
 
 Administration: oral admin 1x daily
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        | Class: anti-diabetes, incretin, GLP1-receptor agonist 
 Mechanism: agonist at GLP1R, pontentiate glucose-mediated insulin secretion and supporess postprandial glucagon release
 
 Indication: adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control in DM2
 
 Contraindication: Type 1DM, diabetic ketoacidosis, renal impairment, severe GI disease, breastfeeding
 
 Adverse effects: GI disturbance (dyspepsia, N, V, D), pancreatitis
 
 Administration: subcutaneous injection
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 | Definition 
 
        | Class: anti-diabetes, insulin secretagogue, sulfonylureas 
 Mechanism: increase release of insulin; close ATP-sensitive K+ channels, depolarizes cell and triggers insulin release
 
 Indications: adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control in adults with DM2 that have functioning beta cells
 
 Contraindications: type 1DM, diabetic ketoacidosis, endothelin receptor antagonist, pregnancy/breastfeeding
 
 
 Adverse effects HYPOGLYCEMIA, WEIGHT GAIN, disulfiram-like reactions, GI upset, (N,V,D, anorexia, hunger)
 
 Administration: oral, once daily
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 | Definition 
 
        | Class: anti-diabetes 
 Mechanism: reduces hypoglycemia by activating catabolic actions in the liver to increase blood glucose, relaxes smooth muscle of GI tract
 
 Indications: severe hypoglycemia 2* to excessive insulin
 
 Contraindication: patients with pheochromocytoma or insulinoma, hypoglycemia 2* to starvation, adrenal insufficiency, chronic hypoglycemia
 
 Adverse effects: N, V, hypotension
 
 Administration: IV, IM, subcutaneous; give with carbs
 Onset: 1-10minutes
 Duration: 9-32 mintues
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        | Class: anti-diabetes, insulin sensitizer 
 Mechanism: suppresses gluconeogenesis in liver, increase insulin-dependent peripheral glucose utilization; AMP-activated kinase
 
 Effects: increase liver insulin sensitivity, decrease plasma glucose and triglyceride load
 
 Indications: adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control in Type 2DM; including those with beta cell loss
 
 Contraindications: renal disease (serum creatinine >1.5mg/dL, shock, acute MI, septicemia), acidosis, hypoxia, pregnancy/breastfeeding
 
 Adverse effects: LACTIC ACIDOSIS
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        | Class: anti-diabetes, insulin sensitizer, thiazolidinediones 
 Mechanism: activate nuclear peroxisome proliferator activate receptor (PARA-gamma), alters lipid metabolism and glucose metabolism, increasing insulin sensitivity at target tissues
 
 Indications: adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control in DM2
 
 Contraindications: class III/IV failure, hepatic disease (P450 metabolized), pregnancy/breastfeeing
 
 Adverse effects: INCREASE HDL, LDL AND TOTAL CHOLESTEROL, SLIGHT INCREASE IN ISCHEMIC EVENTS (MI AND AGINA), WEIGHT GAIN, fluid retention, bladder cancer
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        | Class: anti-diabetes, insulin secretagogue, meglitinides 
 Mechanism: closed ATP-sensitive K+ channels, depolarizes cell, triggers insulin release [distinct binding sight]
 
 Indications: adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control; controls postprandial hyperglycemia w/o risk of long-lasting hypoglycemia
 
 Contraindications: type 1DM, diabetic ketoacidosis, endothelin receptor antagonist, pregnancy/breastfeeding
 
 Adverse effects HYPOGLYCEMIA, WEIGHT GAIN, disulfiram-like reactions, GI upset, (N,V,D, anorexia, hunger)
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        | Class: anti-diabetes, insulin sensitizer, thiazolidinediones 
 Mechanism: activate nuclear peroxisome proliferator activate receptor (PARA-gamma), alters lipid metabolism and glucose metabolism, increasing insulin sensitivity at target tissues
 
 Effects: decrease lipolysis, decrease free fatty acids, increase insulin sensitivity
 
 Indications: adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control in DM2
 
 Contraindications: class III/IV failure, hepatic disease (P450 metabolized), pregnancy/breastfeeing
 
 Adverse effects: INCREASE HDL, LDL AND TOTAL CHOLESTEROL, SLIGHT INCREASE IN ISCHEMIC EVENTS (MI AND AGINA), WEIGHT GAIN, fluid retention
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        | Class: anti-diabetes, incretin, DPP4-inhibitor 
 Mechanism: inhibit DPP4 (enzyme for break down GLP1 to GIP), increases concentration of endogenous incretins, increase insulin release from beta cells
 
 Contraindication: type 1 DM, diabetic ketoacidosis, severe GI disease, breastfeeding
 
 Adverse effects: GI disturbance (dyspepsia, N, V, D), pancreatitis
 
 Administration: oral
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        | Class: anti-diabetes, insulin formation 
 Rapid acting (1hr peak)
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        | Class: anti-diabetes, insulin formation 
 Rapid-acting (1hr peak)
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        | Class: anti-diabetes, insulin formation 
 Rapid-acting (1hr peak)
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        | Class: anti-diabetes, insulin formation 
 Short-acting (4hr peak)
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        | Class: anti-diabetes, insulin formation 
 Intermediate-acting (4-7hr peak)
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        | Class: anti-diabetes, insulin formation 
 Long-acting
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        | Class: anti-diabetes, insulin formation 
 Long-acting (peakless)
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