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Symlin
- Initiate 15 mcg sub Q prior to meals
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Glipizide
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Glucotrol
- Sulfonylurea
- 5mg BID
- 20mg BID
(I;ll bid 5$ for 20 of the glue sticks) |
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Nateglinide
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(Starlix)
- Glinide
- 120mg TID
- 120mg TID
(Starlix, the tadpole poke'mon glides across the water at a constant rate of 120 f/s) |
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Metformin
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Glucophage
- Biguanide
- 500mg QD -> 500mg BID
- 2550 divided BID or TID)
(50 ÷ 2 = 25. "2550") |
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Pioglitazone
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Actos
(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). |
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Acarbose
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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 ¢) |
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Exenatide
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Byetta
- GLP-1 Agonist
- 5mcg BID
- 10mcg BID
(The Guilla Monster's venom is very potent (mcg), if one bit you, you would die) |
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Sitagliptin
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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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