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Insulin Lispro
Insulin Lispro

-ultra rapid acting
-ultra short acting
-10 min
-use immediately before meals
Insulin Aspart
Insulin Aspart

-ultra rapid acting
-ultra short acting
-10 min
-use immediately before meals
Regular Human Insulin
Regular Human Insulin

-short acting
-30 min
-Risk severe hypoglycemia if don't eat within 30 min
-Only form of insulin that can be administered IV
NPH Insulin
NPH Insulin

-Intermediate acting
Ultralente Insulin
Ultralente Insulin

-Long acting
Glargine
Glargine

-Long acting, administer once daily
-Forms microprecipitates to delay absorption
Novolin 70/30
Novolin 70/30

-Mixture of insulin
-Beware excess zinc or protamine
Aspart Insulin also known as...
Aspart Insulin is also known as Novolog
Lispro Insulin is also known as...
Lispro Insulin is also known as Humalog
Humulin R is also known as...
Humulin R is also known as Regular Insulin
Novolin R is also known as...
Novolin R is also known as Regular Insulin
Humulin N is also known as...
Humulin N is also known as NPH Insulin
Novoline N is also known as...
Novoline N is also known as NPH Insulin
Humulin L is also known as...
Humulin L is also known as Lente Insulin
Novoline L is also known as...
Novoline L is also known as Lente Insulin
Humulin U is also known as...
Humulin U is also known as Ultralente Insulin
Glargine Insulin is also known as...
Glargine Insulin is also known as Lantus
Tolbutamide
Tolbutamide

-1st generation sulfonylurea
-half life 4-5 hrs
-rapid action
-liver metabolism
Chlorpropamide
Chlorpropamide

-1st generation sulfonylurea
-half life 32 hrs
-liver metabolism and kidney excretion
Tolazamide
Tolazamide

-1st generation sulfonylurea
-half life 7 hrs
-slow absorption
-short duration of action
Glyburide
Glyburide

-2nd generation sulfonylurea
-don't administer in hepatic or renal impairment
Glipizide
Glipizide

-2nd generation sulfonylurea
-half life 2-4 hrs
-take 30 min before breakfast
-don't use in hepatic or renal impairment
Glimepiride
Glimepiride

-2nd generation sulfonylurea
-half life 5 hrs
-administer once daily
-liver metabolism
Meglitinides
Meglitinides

-Non sulfonylurea secretagogues
-decrease potassium channel efflux
-rapid action, peak 1 hr
-Metabolized by CYP3A4
Repaglinide
Repaglinide

-Non sulfonylurea secretagogues
-Metabolized by CYP3A4
Nateglinide
Nateglinide

-Non sulfonylurea secretagogues
-Metabolized by CYP3A4
Biguanides
Biguanides

-Insulin sensitizer
-Don't administer in hepatic or renal impairment
Metformin
Metformin

-Drug in Biguanide class (Insulin Sensitizer)
-No hypoglycemia, moderate weight loss
-ADR: GI distress, lactic acidosis
Thiazolidinediones
Thiazolidinediones

-Enhance insulin sensitivity by enhancing PPARgamma activity
-Redistributes fat from visceral to peripheral
-Decreases TAGs
-Metabolized by liver P450
-ADR: Weight gain, fluid retention, don't administer in pregnancy
Pioglitazone
Pioglitazone

-Member of Thiazolidinediones class (PPAR gamma agonist)
Rosiglitazone
Rosiglitazone

-Member of Thiazolidinediones class (PPARgamma agonist)
Acarbose
Acarbose

-alpha glucosidase inhibitor (brush border enzymes), so don't break down complex starches, oligosaccharides, disaccharides
-ADR: GI distress (severe flatulence, diarrhea, abdominal pain), hypoglycemia when combined with sulfonylurea drug
-Don't administer in chronic intestinal disease, IBD, colonic ulceration, intestinal obstruction
Miglitol
Miglitol

-alpha glucosidase inhibitor (brush border enzymes), so don't break down complex starches, oligosaccharides, disaccharides
-ADR: GI distress (severe flatulence, diarrhea, abdominal pain), hypoglycemia when combined with sulfonylurea drug
-Don't administer in chronic intestinal disease, IBD, colonic ulceration, intestinal obstruction