DPP-4 Inhibitors Flashcards

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Linagliptin (g)

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Tradjenta (b)

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2
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Sitagliptin (g)

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Januvia (b)

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3
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MOA

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inhibits dipeptidyl peptidase (DPP)-4 activity preventing inactivation of glucagon-like peptide (GLP)-1

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4
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common adverse effects

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well tolerated
upper respiratory infections

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5
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rare adverse effects

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joint pain
headaches
acute pancreatitis

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6
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counseling pts

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take with/without food

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7
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clinical pearls

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contraindicated with pancreatitis

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