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m/a
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stimulates secretion of insulin from the pancreatic beta cells
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Indication
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reduce glycosylated Hb (Hb1ac) in blood
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Off label indication
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diabetes insipidus
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HbA1C guideline
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ideally <6%
1%= 40 mg/dL plasma glucose 8.5% initiate tx (esp insuliln) |
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preprandial gluose levels
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<105 mg/dL
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post prandial peak
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<180mg/dL
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1hr post prandial
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<155 mg/dL
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General warning
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skin reactions, drowsiness, GI upset, fever, larringhytis, hypoglycemic risks
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Hypoglycemia risks
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weakness, sweating, mental confusion, numbiness in limbs
occurs under stressful conditions, limited caloric intake, excessive exercise |
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CV risks
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long term effect
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Preg Cat
with one exception: but know that insulin is preferred in preggers. |
C,
exception: Glyburide B |
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DDI
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conazoles, beta blockers, ca channels and thiazides interfere with hypoglycemic effect
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1st generation
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TACT
tolbutamide ORINASE acetohexamide chlorpropamide tolazamide |
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2nd generation
glipizide |
GLUCOTROL
ER AND XL taken 30 minutes BEFORE meals |
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glyburide
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DIABETA, GLYNASE, MICRONASE
micronized form for better absorption |
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glimepride
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AMARYL
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CDE
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CERTIFIED DIABETES EDUCATOR
pharmacists qualified for mtm reimbursement for patient counseling |
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can i drink and take my meds?
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NO
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