Diabetic Flashcards
(45 cards)
1
Q
Actos
A
pioglitazone
2
Q
Avandia
A
rosiglitazone
3
Q
Starlix
A
nateglinide
4
Q
Prandin
A
repalinide
5
Q
Symlin
A
pramlintide
6
Q
Januvia
A
sitagliptin
7
Q
Metaglip
A
glipizide & metformin
8
Q
PrandiMet
A
repaglinide & metformin
9
Q
Rapid acting
A
15 minutes after injection, peaks in 1 hour, continues 2-4 hours
10
Q
Intermediate acting
A
2-4 hours after injection, peaks 4-12 hours, continues for 12-18 hours
11
Q
Long acting
A
7 hours after injection, lowers glucose over 24 hours
12
Q
Amaryl
A
glimepiride
13
Q
Glucotrol, gluctotrol XL
A
glipizide
14
Q
Diabeta, Micronase
A
glyburide
15
Q
Precose
A
acarbose
16
Q
Glyset
A
miglitol
17
Q
Glucophage, Glucophafe XR
A
metformin
18
Q
Regular insulin
A
Novolin R, Humulin R
19
Q
Lispro insulin
A
Humalog
20
Q
Aspart
A
Novolong
21
Q
Glulisine
A
Apidra
22
Q
NPH (human)
A
Humulin N
23
Q
Degludec insulin
A
Novolin N
24
Q
Glargine insulin
A
Lantus
25
detemir
Levemir
26
Byers
Exenatide injection
27
Reduces the production of glucose by the liver. Must be titrated upward over period of weeks
Biguanides
28
Type 1 diabetes
Unable to produce insulin, becomes insulin dependent
29
Type 2 diabetes
Impaired insulin secretion, insulin resistant, also known as hypoglycemia
30
Symptoms of diabetes
Blurry vision, breath smells like acetone, Gastric/urinary issues, weight loss, mood change (hostile), diabetic coma if sugars too high
31
Which type of diabetes can be adult onset?
Type 2
32
What is the suffix for photosensitive drugs?
-Ide
33
What do enzyme inhibitors do?
Converts saccharides into glucose
34
Why do people prefer the brand names in the buguanides drug class?
The brand seems to give people less GI issues
35
What drug class is a new diabetic patient introduced to first?
Biguanides
36
Which drugs do you have to take 15 minutes before eating and XL’s right at dinner?
Biguanides
37
What drug is also used for women with endometriosis
Biguanides
38
What time should you take glitazomes?
Same time each day
39
Which drug is recommending to take B12 along side?
Biguanides
40
Invokana
canaglifozin
41
Farxiga
dapaglifozin
42
Synthyroid
levothyroxine
43
Which drug treats hypothyroidism
Synthroid
44
Teprazole
methamazole
45
Which drug treats hyperthyroidism?
Teprazole
