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Diabetes drugs
therapeutics (IV) Exam 2
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10/15/2012

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Term
Lispro
Definition
Humalog
Term
Aspart
Definition
Novolog
Term
Glulisine
Definition
Apidra
Term
Glargine
Definition
Lantus
Term
Detemir
Definition
Levemir
Term

Pramlintine

  • DM1 dose
Definition

Symlin

  • Initiate 15 mcg sub Q prior to meals
Term

Glipizide

  • Class
  • Starting dose
  • Max dose
Definition

Glucotrol

  • Sulfonylurea
  • 5mg BID
  • 20mg BID

(I;ll bid 5$ for 20 of the glue sticks)

Term

Nateglinide

  • Class
  • Starting dose
  • Max dose
Definition

(Starlix)

  • Glinide
  • 120mg TID
  • 120mg TID

 (Starlix, the tadpole poke'mon glides across the water at a constant rate of 120 f/s)

Term

Metformin

  • Class
  • Starting dose
  • Max dose

 

Definition

Glucophage

  • Biguanide
  • 500mg QD -> 500mg BID
  • 2550 divided BID or TID)

(50 ÷ 2 = 25.  "2550")

Term

Pioglitazone

  • Class
  • Starting dose
  • Max dose
Definition

Actos

 

  • TZD
  • 15mg QD
  • 45mg QD

(Don't leave yet! it's only the first act, and youve only been here for 15 minutes, and the actress is such a cutie (QD), at least stay another 45 minutes (15+45 = 1 hour).

Term

Acarbose

  • Class
  • Starting dose
  • Max dose
Definition

Precose

  • α glucosidase inhibitor
  • 25mg QD -> TID
  • 100mg TID

Carbs are the precursor to a good breakfast, I buy them from the vending machine for 25 ¢ each, every day, sometimes even three times a day. I pay with 100 ¢)

Term

Exenatide

  • Class
  • Starting dose
  • Max dose
Definition

Byetta

 

  • GLP-1 Agonist
  • 5mcg BID
  • 10mcg BID

(The Guilla Monster's venom is very potent (mcg), if one bit you, you would die)

Term

Sitagliptin

  • Class
  • Starting dose
  • Max dose
Definition

Januvia

  • DPP-IV inhibitor
  • 100mg QD
  • 100mg QD

(Janna is such a QT, I could look at her 100 times, and she will never change)

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