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Diabetes
Exam 2
20
Pharmacology
Professional
01/01/2012

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Term
Why can too much insulin be bad?
Definition
  • Brain damage
  • Immune reactions -> ↓ systemic action
  • Lipodystrophy
  • Weight gain
Term
Glyburide
Definition
stimulate release of insulin
Term
Glipizide
Definition
stimulate release of insulin
Term
Repaglinide
Definition

stimulate release of insulin

(Blood glucose concentration dependent)

Term
Nateglinide
Definition

stimulate release of insulin

(Blood glucose concentration dependent)

Term
Metformin
Definition
Insulin sensitizing drug
Term
Rosaglitazone
Definition
Increase glucose transporters through PPAR
Term
Pioglitazone
Definition
Increase glucose transporters through PPAR
Term
Acarbose
Definition

Glucosidease inhibitor

delays digestion of sugars

Term
Treat PCOS?
Definition

Metformin

Rosilitazone

Pioglitazone

Term
Weight gain
Definition

Glyburide

Glipizide

Repaglinide

Nateglinide

Rosiglitazone

Pioglatazone

Term
Weight loss
Definition

Metformin

Byetta

Symlin

Term
Lactic acidosis
Definition
Metformin
Term
Edema
Definition

Rosiglitazones

Pioglitazone

 

Term
Bone fractures
Definition

Rosiglitazone

Pioglitazone

Term
Exenatide (Byetta)
Definition

Incretin mimetic

↑ Glucose dependent insulin release

↓ Glucagon secretion

↓ Gastric emptying

feeling of fullness

 

Term
Take before meals
Definition

metformin

acarbose

byetta

symlin

Term
Sitagliptin (Januvia)
Definition

DPP-IV inhibitor

inhibits degredation of incretin

Term

Upper respiratory infection

hypersensitivity

Definition
(Sitagliptin) Januvia
Term
Pramlintide (Symlin)
Definition

Amylin analog

Slows gastric emptying

Inhibits glucagon secretion

Feeling full

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