ALHA-GLUCOSIDASE INHIBITOR

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ALHA-GLUCOSIDASE INHIBITOR

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Acarbose

ALHA-GLUCOSIDASE INHIBITOR

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Acarbose

  • used 2-3 times daily after 1st bite of eat

    • Should not be used by px with renal problem

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Acarbose

  • Fermentation of carbohydrates into short chain fatty acids, releasing gas may cause flatulence, diarrhea and abdominal pain

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Acarbose

May cause hypoglycemia when taken with sulfonylurea

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glucose (dextrose) not sucrose

Acarbose

May cause hypoglycemia when taken with sulfonylurea

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GLP-1

  • rapidly degraded by dipeptidyl peptidase 4 (DPP-4) and by other enzymes such as endopeptidase 24.11

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Exenatide

Liraglutide (Saxenda)

Albiglutide

Dulaglutide

GLUCAGON LIKE PETIDE-1 (GLP1) RECEPTOR AGONIST

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Dulaglutide

  • consists of two GLP-1 analog molecules covalently linked to an Fc fragment of human IgG4

  • Dose: SQ 0.75 mg weekly

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Albiglutide

  • human GLP-1 dimer fused to human albumin.

  • T1/2: 5 days; once weekly administration

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Albiglutide

Lesser weightloss than liragutide and exenatide

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Liraglutide (Saxenda)

  • a soluble fatty acid-acylated GLP-1 analog

  • T1/2: 12 hrs, OD dosing

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Liraglutide (Saxenda)

dose of 3 mg daily has been approved for weight loss.

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Exenatide

Fixed dose pen, administered 1 hr before breakfast and dinner

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Exenatide

has a 53% homology with native GLP-1 and a glycine substitution to reduce degradation by DPP-4.

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Exenatide

derivative of the exendin-4 peptide in Gila monster venom

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Increased risk of pancreatitis

  • Renal impairment with exenatide

  • Should not be used in px with history and family history of medullary thyroid cancer or multiple endocrine neoplasia (MEN) syndrome type 2

ADR OF GLP1 RECEPTOR AGONIST

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Sitagliptin

Saxagliptin

Linagliptin

Alogliptin

Vildagliptin (Galvus)

DIPEPTIDYL PEPTIDASE 4 (DDP-4) INHIBITORS

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Vildagliptin (Galvus)

  • (not available in the United States) lowers HbA1c levels by 0.5-1% when added to the therapeutic regimen of patients with type 2 diabetes

  • Dose: 50mg once or twice daily

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hepatitis

  • Vildagliptin (Galvus)

  • Rarely, it may cause

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Alogliptin

lowers HbA1c by about 0.5-0.6% when added to metformin, sulfonylurea, or pioglitazone.

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Alogliptin

  • Dose: 25 mg orally daily.

  • Renal impairment required dosage adjustment

  • Do not give in px with liver failure

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The risk of pancreatitis may be increased.

Linagliptin

ADR

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Linagliptin

Biliary secretion, no dosage adjustment is needed in renal failure

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Linagliptin

  • lowers HbA1c by 0.4-0.6% when added to metformin, sulfonylurea, or pioglitazone.

  • Dose: 5 mg daily orally

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Saxagliptin

Renal impairment or CYP3A4 inhibitor meds require dosage adjustment

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Saxagliptin

  • Dose: Oral, 2.5-5 mg daily

  • may increase the risk of heart failure

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Sitagliptin

ADR: nasopharyngitis, URTI, headache,.hypoglycemia when combined with insulin, pancreatitis

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Sitagliptin

  • 100mg OD

  • T1/2 of 12 hours

  • Monotherapy or combined with metformin, sulfonylureas or thiazolidinediones

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Sitagliptin

Monotherapy or combined with metformin, sulfonylureas or thiazolidinediones

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Sodium-glucose transporter 2 (SGLT2)

  • accounts for 90% of glucose reabsorption, and its inhibition causes glycosuria and lowers glucose levels in patients with type 2 diabetes.

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Canagliflozin

Dapagliflozin (Farxiga)

Empagliflozin

SODIUM - GLUCOSE CO TRANSPORTER 2 INHIBITOR 

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diabetic ketoacidosis

have been reported with off-label use of SGLT2 inhibitors in patients with type 1 diabetes

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chronic kidney disease

As might be expected, the efficacy of the SGLT2 inhibitors is reduced in

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canagliflozin and empagliflozin

C/I in GFR <45ml/min

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Dapagliflozin

C/I in GFR <60ml/min

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Empagliflozin

  • reduces HbA1c by 0.5-0.7% when used alone or in combination with other oral agents or insulin

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Empagliflozin

  • modest weight loss of 2-3 kg.

  • Dose: 10mg/ day

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Dapagliflozin (Farxiga)

Dose: 10 mg daily; 5mg in px with liver failure

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Dapagliflozin (Farxiga)

reduces HbA1c by 0.5-0.8% when used alone or in combination with other oral agents or insulin

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Canagliflozin

  • Dose: 100mg/ day

  • reduce HbA by 0.6-1% when used alone or in combination with other oral agents or insulin

  • Weight loss of 2 -5 kg

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Pramlintide

an islet amyloid polypeptide (IAPP, amylin) analog.

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Pramlintide

IAPP is a 37-amino-acid peptide present in insulin secretory granules and secreted with insulin

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Pramlintide

IAPP reduces glucagon secretion, slows gastric emptying by a vagally mediated mechanism, and centrally decreases appetite.

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Colesevelam hydrochloride,

the bile acid sequestrant and cholesterol-lowering drug, is approved as an antihyperglycemic therapy for persons with.Type 2 diabetes who are taking other medications or have not achieved adequate control with diet and exercise

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Colesevelam hydrochloride,

  • interruption of the enterohepatic circulation and a decrease in farnesoid X receptor (FXR) activation.

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FXR

a nuclear receptor with multiple effects on cholesterol, glucose, and bile acid metabolism.

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TYPE 1 DM

  • Combination of rapid and long acting

  • total daily insulin requirement in units is equal to the weight in pounds divided by four, or 0.55 times the person’s weight in kilograms.

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TYPE 1 DM

3 or 4 insulin injections a day are necessary for safe and effective control of glucose levels.

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TYPE 2 DM 

Normalization of glucose levels can occur with weight loss and improved insulin sensitivity in the obese patient with type 2 diabetes

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  • Short acting secretagogue before meal

  • Px with hyperglycemia after carb-rich meals:

    • Give

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Pioglitazone

Px with severe insulin resistance

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GLP1 receptor agonist, DPP-4 inhibitor, SGLT2 inhibitor

Px concerned with weight gain

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Metformin

has been shown to be.effective when combined with insulin therapy and should be continued.

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HYPOGLYCEMIA

  • Symptoms: tachycardia, palpitations, sweating, tremulousness) and parasympathetic (nausea, hunger) - and may progress to convulsions and coma if untreated

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20-50 ml 50% glucose (D50%) IV bolus.for emergency, in case of loss of consciousness

HYPOGLYCEMIA

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DIABETIC KETOACIDOSIS

  • a life-threatening medical emergency caused by inadequate or absent insulin replacement, which occurs in people with.type 1 diabetes and infrequently in those with type 2 diabetes.

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DIABETIC KETOACIDOSIS

  • Signs and symptoms

    • include nausea, vomiting, abdominal.pain,

    • deep slow (Kussmaul) breathing, change in mental status (including coma), elevated blood and urinary ketones and glucose,

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DIABETIC KETOACIDOSIS

an arterial blood pH lower than 7.3, and low bicarbonate (15 mmol/L)

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  • TREATMENT

    • aggressive intravenous hydration and insulin therapy and maintenance of potassium and other electrolyte levels.

    • Fluid therapy generally begins with normal saline.

    • Regular human insulin should be used for intravenous therapy

      • starting dosage of about 0.1 U/kg/h.

DIABETIC KETOACIDOSIS

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HYPEROSMOLAR HYPERGLYCEMIC SYNDROME

  • profound hyperglycemia and dehydration. It is associated with.inadequate oral hydration,

  • may drug induced dehydration caused by:

Kapag nag phenytoin, steroids, diuretics, and calcium channel blockers; and with peritoneal dialysis and hemodialysis

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HYPEROSMOLAR HYPERGLYCEMIC SYNDROME

  • Diagnosis

    • Seizure

    • Declining mental status

    • Plasma glucose of >600mg/dL

    • Persons with HHS are not acidotic unless DKA is also present.

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  • Diabetic necropathy (destruction in kidney)

  • Diabetic neuropathy 

  • Diabetic retinopathy (eye)

  • Hypertension, Myocardial infarction  

  • ESRD

  • Blindness

  • Autonomic and peripheral neuropathy

  • MI

  • Stroke

CHRONIC COMPLICATIONS OF DIABETES

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Cigarette use

adds significantly to the risk of both microvascular and macrovascular complications in diabetic patients.