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Rapid Acting Insulin

Analogues of regular insulin

Rapid Acting Insulin

Can be given immediately before meals

Rapid Acting Insulin

Avoids postprandial hypoglycemia dueti short duration of action

Insulin Lispro

Inversion of proline in B chain at position 28 with lysine at position 29

Insulin Aspart

Substitution of proline at position 28 in B chain with aspartic acid

Insulin Glulisine

Substitution of lysine for asparagine at position B3 and glutamic acid for lysine at B29

Insuline Glulisine

Causes phosphorylation of insulin receptors substrate 2

Insulin Glulisine

Has additional anti-apoptotic activity

Insulin Glulisine

Carry the risk of tumorgenecity and increased mitogenic activity

Short Acting Insulin

Only one that can be given IV

Short Acting Insulin

Useful in management of DKA, after surgery or when there is infection

Intermediate Acting Insulin

Dissolves more gradually when administered subcutaneously; longer action

Long Acting Insulin

Slow onset and flat peak:basal insulin

Insulin Glargine

Analog of NPH insulin

Insulin Glargine

pH 4.0 and forms dimer

Insulin Glargine

First long acting peakless insulin

Insulin Glargine

Less soluble at physiologic pH and more sokubke at acidic pH

Insulin Glargine

Given once a day

Insulin Glargine

Not meant to be mixed with other insulin

Insulin Glargine

More painful when injected

Insulin Glargine

Less immunogenic than human insulin

Insulin Detemir

Threonine removed at B3 and myristic acid is attached at B29

Insulin Detemir

Fatty acid moiety binds to albumin proloning action

Insulin Detemir

Soluble basal insulin analogue at neutral pH

Insulin Detemir

12 hours duration of action given twice daily

Insulin Detemir

Causes weight reduction due to direct effect on hypothalamus

Insulin Detemir

Less risk for inducing tumor due to less potent binding with IGF-1R

Insulin Degludec

New basal insulin forming soluble multihexamer

Insulin Degludec

Ultra long acting with >24 hours duration of action

Insulin Degludec

Effective at physiologic pH

Sulfonylurea

1st oral anti-diabetic agent developed

Sulfonylurea

Limit gluconeogenesis in the liver

Sulfonylurea

Decrease breakdown of lipids to fatty acids

Sulfonylurea

Reduce clearance of insulin in the liver

Sulfonylurea

Second line treatment for Type 2 DM

Aspirin, Sulfonamides, allopurinol, fibrates

Prolongs the effect if sulfonylurea

Beta Blockers

Reduce hypoglycemia unawareness

Tolbutamide

Best administered in divided dose

Tolbutamide

Half-life is 4-5 hours

Phenylbutazone, Azole, Sulfisoxazole

Inhibit liver metabolism of Tolbutamide

Chlorpropamide

Half-life is 32 hours

Chlorpropramide

Flushing when ingested with alcohol and hyponatremia

Tolazamide

Half-life is 7 hours

Acetohexamide

Active metabolites have longer half lives

Glyburide

Contraindicated with hepatic impairment and renal insufficiency

Glipizide

Should be taken 3 minutes before breakfast

Glimepiride

Most potent sulfonylurea

Gliclazide

Half-life is 10 hours with inactive metabolites

Meglitinide

Use with caution in hepatic insufficiency but can be used in renal insufficiency

Meglitinide

Rapid absorption within 20 minutes

Metformin

Main first line drug for Type 2 DM

Metformin

Activates adenosine monophosphate-activated protein kinase

Metformin

Cause hepatic uptake of glucose and inhibits gluconeogenesis

Metformin

Highly tolerated, very mild side effects

Metformin

Low risk of hypoglycemia

Metformin

Low chance of weight gain

Metformin

Delay progression of Type 2 DM

Metformin

Improves insulin sensitivity by activating insulin receptor expression

Metformin

Enhance tyrosine kinase activity

Metformin

Lowers plasma lipid levels through PPAR

Metformin

Reduces food intake by GLP-1 mediated incretin actions

Metformin

GI disturbances, lactic acidosis, Vit. B12 and folic acid deficiency

Thiazolidinedione

Improve insulin action

Thiazolidinedione

Agonist of PPAR and facilitate increased glucose uptake

Thiazolidinedione

Reduces fatty acid accumulation

Thiazolidinedione

Reduces inflammatory cytokines

Thiazolidinedione

Increased adiponectin levels

Thiazolidinedione

Preserves beta cell integrity and function

Thiazolidinedione

Water retention

Alpha Glucosidase Inhibitor

Inhibit enzyme delaying carbohydrate absorption

Alpha Glucosidase Inhibitor

Structurally similar to oligosaccharides

Alpha Glucosidase Inhibitor

Reversible, competitive inhibitors of oligosaccharide digestion

Acarbose

Pseudo-tetrasaccharide compound

Acarbose

Most common side effects are GIT symptoms

Alpha Glucosidase Inhibitor

Does not cause hypoglycemia

GLP 1 Agonist

Highly resistant to degradation by DPP4

Exenatide

Homologye to native GLP 1

Liraglutide

GLP-1 analog sharin 97% sequence identity

Liraglutide

Long duration of action (24 hours)

Liraglutide

Lowers HbA1C by 1.5%

DPP4 Inhibitors

Inhibit degradation of incretin

DPP4 Inhibitor

Impact postprandial lipid levels

DPP4 Inhibitors

Nasopharyngitis, URTI headache

SGLT2 Inhibitors

Insulin-independent glucose lowering

SGLT2 Inhibitor

Inhibit glucose reabsorption in the proximal renal tubule

SGLT2 Inhibitor

Effective in advanced stages of Type 2 DM when pancreatic Beta cells are lost

SGLT2 Inhibitors

Provide modest weight loss and blood pressure reduction

Pramlintide

Amylin analog

Pramlintide

Delays gastric emptying

Pramlintide

Suppress pancreatic secretion of glucagon

Pramlintide

Enhances satiety

Pramlintide

FDA-approved therapy for Type 1 and Type 2 DM

Bromocriptine

Dopamkne 2 receptor agonist

Bromocriptine

Induction in insulin sensitivity and glucose metabolism