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What is an example of an intermediate acting preparation?
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NPH (isophane) insulin (also lente insulin is intermediate
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A dog with hyperglycemia, ketoacidosis and dehydration due to severe diabetes mellitus is best treated with what type of insulin preparation?
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Crystalline insulin
also used in emergency |
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A dog showing neurologic signs caused by hypoglycemia (glucose is 40 mg/dl) associated
with elevated insulin concentration in blood. What drug may be effective orally in elevating blood glucose levels mainly by inhibiting pancreatic insulin secretion?? |
diazoxide
treatment for insulinomas |
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What drug can cause hypoglycemia?
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propranolol
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What is an adverse side effect of insulin therapy?
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hypokalemia
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