Diabetes Flashcards
(7 cards)
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Desmopressin
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Antidiuretic – Treats diabetes insipidus and bedwetting by reducing urine production
2
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Gliclazide
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Sulfonylurea – Lowers blood sugar in type 2 diabetes by increasing insulin release
3
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Metformin
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Biguanide – Lowers blood sugar in type 2 diabetes by improving insulin sensitivity
4
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Sitagliptin
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DPP-4 Inhibitor – Lowers blood sugar in type 2 diabetes by increasing insulin release
5
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Insulin Glargine
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Long-acting Insulin – Regulates blood sugar in diabetes by providing a steady release of insulin
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