Sulfonylureas Flashcards

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Ex

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chlopropamide (Diabinese)
glimepiride (Amaryl)
glipizide (Gucotrol)

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Actions

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  • stimulates insulin release from the beta cells in the pancreas
  • improves binding to insulin receptors
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uses

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adjunct (used with) to diet and exercise to lower blood glucose levels in type 2 diabetes

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nursing responsibilities

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SIMILAR TO OTHER AGENTS

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