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sulfonylureas examples
glipizide (glucotrol)
gluyburide (micronase, diabeta)
glimerperide (amaryl)
sulfonylureas actions
simulate release of insulin from pancreatic islets
decrease glycogenosis/glucogenosis
enhance cellular sensitivity to insulin
meglitinides
repaglinide (Prandin)
nateglinide (starlix)
meglitinides action
stimulate rapid and short lives release of insulin from pancrease
biguanide
metformin (glucophage, fortamet)
biguanide action
decrease rate of hepatic glucose production
augment glucose uptake by tissues, especially muscles
alpha glucosidase inhibitors
acarbose (Precose)
miglitol (Glyset)
alpha glucosidase inhibitors action
delay absorption of glucose from GI tract
thiazolidienediones
pioglitazone (actos)
rosiglitazone (avandia)
thiazolidienediones action
increase glucose uptake in muscle, decrease endogenous glucose production
dipeptidyl-peptidase-4 (DDP-4) inhibitors
sitagliptin (Januvia)
saxagliptin (onglyza)
DDP-4 inhibitor action
enhance serum incretin
stimulates release of insulin from pancreatic b cells
decrease hepatic glucose production
incretin mimetic
exenatide (byetta)
liraglutide (victoza)
incretin mimetic action
stimulates release of insulin
decrease glucagon secretion
increase satiety
decrease gastric emptying
amylin analog
pramlintide (symlin)
amylin analog action
decrease gastric emptying
decrease glucagon secretion
decrease endogenous glucose output from the liver
increase satiety
rapid acting insulin
lispro (humalog)
aspart (novolog)
glulisine (apidra)
rapid acting insulin action
onset - 15 minutes
peak - 60-90 minutes
duration - 3-4 hours
short acting
regular (humulin R, novolin R, reliON R)
short acting insulin action
onset 1/2 to 1 hr
peak 2-3 hours
duration 3-6 hours
intermediate acting
NPH (Humulin N, novolin N, ReliOn N)
intermediate acting action
onset 2-4 hours
peak 4-10 hours
duration 10-16 hours
long acting
glargine (lantus)
detemir (Levemir)
long acting action
onset 1-2 hours
peak - no pronounced peak
duration 24+ hours