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Diabetes Drugs
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Pharmacology
Graduate
10/29/2009
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sulfonylureas
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Secretagogue: increase insulin secretion
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meglitinides
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Secretagogue: increase insulin secretion
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biguanides
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gluconeogenesis supression

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thiazolidinones
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insulin sensitizer
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alpha-glycosidase inhibitors
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digestion inhibitors
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GLP-1 agonist
 Definition
secretagogue: enhances GLP-1 activity
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glucagon supression
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DPP-4 inhibitors
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secretagogue: enhances GLP-1 activity
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