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Regular insulin (CZI), insulin lispro, insulin aspart, insulin glulisine are considered what kind of insulin?
short-acting
When are intermediate-acting insulins frequently used ?
daily, regular diabetes treatment
Lente and NPH are what types of insulin?
intermediate acting
What are the long acting insulins (3)?
insulin glargine
PZI and Insulin detemir
Which type of insulins are "peakless" and onset time of 2-4 hours with a duration of 24 hours?
long acting insulins
What is the first line medication upon dx of Type 2 diabetes mellitus?
Metformin
What are the 2 alpha-glucosidase inhibitors and what is their MOA?
acarbose and miglitol
inhibit the GI tract's ability to degrade CHO's
What class of glycemic meds can cause edema, wt gain, NEW ONSET heart failure, exacerbation of CHF, and are hepatotoxic?
"glitazones"
How do sulfonylureas work as glycemic agents?
promote insulin release from beta-islet cells
What is the analogue of amylin?
Pramlintide
What are the 2 classes of incretin system agonists?
DDP-4 inhibitors and GLP-1 Analogues
What 2 agents are GLP-1 analogues?
Exenatide and Liraglutide
What 2 agents are DPP-4 inhibitor?
Sitagliptan and Saxagliptan
What do incretins work to do?
increase insulin release from beta islet cells, decrease the rate of gastric emptying, and to inhibit glucagon release
What is the defect in type I hyperlipidemia?
apo-CII defect
lipoprotein lipase deficiency
abnormal lipoprotein lipase
What is the defect in type IIA hyperlipidemia?
defect of LDL receptor
what is the defect in type IIB hyperlipidemia?
mutant apoprotein B100
what is the defect in type III hyperlipidemia?
mutant apo E
what is the cause of type IV hyperlipidemia?
overproduction of VLDL
What is the most common inherited hyperlipidemia?
Type IV - familial hypertriglyceridemia
What are the DOC for hypertriglyceridemia?
fibric acid agents
What are the CV risk factors for cholesterol management? (5)
smoking, age, family HX of CAD, hypertension, and low HDL
Clofibrate, fenofibrate, and gemfibrozil are what types ofagents?
fibric acid agents
What is the representative agent of HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors ("statins") and what is the major adverse effect?
lovastatin
all are hepatotoxic
What are the DOC for hypercholesterolemia?
"statins"
What two classes of agents have anti-HTN effects and anti-inflammatory effects because of their ability to ultimately cause a decrease in aldosterone levels?
ACE (-) and "statins"
What are the DOC for hypertriglyceridemia?
fibric acid agents
What are the CV risk factors for cholesterol management? (5)
smoking, age, family HX of CAD, hypertension, and low HDL
Clofibrate, fenofibrate, and gemfibrozil are what types ofagents?
fibric acid agents
What is the representative agent of HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors ("statins") and what is the major adverse effect?
lovastatin
all are hepatotoxic
What are the DOC for hypercholesterolemia?
"statins"
What two classes of agents have anti-HTN effects and anti-inflammatory effects because of their ability to ultimately cause a decrease in aldosterone levels?
ACE (-) and "statins"