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Metformin Brand
Glucophage, Fortamet
Metformin MOA
Decrease hepatic glucose production
Decrease intestinal glucose absorption
Improve insulin sensitivity by increasing peripheral glucose uptake and utilization
Metformin ADE
Weight loss
NVD
Cramping
Flatulence
Decreased b12 and folic acid absorption
Lactic Acidosis: muscle pain, SOB, weakness, fatique
Metformin Contraindications
Renal dysfunction
Heart failure
Metabolic Acidosis
Metformin Monitoring parameters
A1C quarterly
SMBG
ADE
Renal function (SCR, CrCl) baseline and annually
Metformin initial and titration dose
500mg d x 1 week,
increase to bid
Titrate to 2000mg d as tolerated
Metformin administration
To reduce GI effects, take with meals and start with low dose
Titrate every 1 to 2 weeks
Sulfonylurea MOA
Stimulate insulin release from B cells of pancreas
Binds to receptor on ATP dependent potassium channel, causing depolarization of the cell membrane, leading to opening and increased intracellular Ca and insulin release
Sulfonylurea ADE
Hypoglycemia
Weight gain
Disulfuram reaction and flushing
Sulfonylurea Contraindications
Type 1 Diabetes
DKA
Anaphylactic sulfa allergy
Sulfonylurea Administration
20-30 minutes ac
Sulfonylurea Monitoring Parameters
A1C quarterly
SMBG
ADE
Renal function at baseline and annually
Glipizide Brand
Glucotrol
Glucotrol XL
Glipizide Dose and titration
IR: 5-40mg d (dividing into bid)
XL: 5-20 mg d
(Don't use if CrCl <10ml/min)
Glyburide Brand
Micronase
Diabeta
Glyburide Dose and Titration
2.5 - 20mg d (divided into bid)
(Do not use if CrCl <50ml/min)
Glimepiride Brand
Amaryl
Glimepiride Dose and Titration
1-8mg
(Don't use if CrCl <30ml/min daily)
Short Acting Insulin Secretagogues
Repaglinide, Nateglinide
Insulin Secretagogues MOA
Stimulates insulin secretion from B cells
Insulin release seems to be glucose dependent and diminish low glucose levels
Targets post prandial glucose spikes to reduce prandial glucose
Insulin Secretagogues ADE
Hypoglycemia
Weight gain
Insulin Secretagogues Administration
Up to 30 minutes prior to each meal
Insulin Secretagogues Monitoring Parameters
A1C quarterly
SMBG
ADe
Repaglinide Brand
Prandin
Nateglinide Brand
Starlix
Nateglinide dose
120mg tid with each meal
Glucagon-like Peptide 1 (GLP 1 Agonists)
Exenatide
Liraglutide
GLP 1 MOA
Agonist at GLP 1 Receptor
Enhances glucose-dependent insulin secretion
Slows gastric emptying
GLP 1 ADE
NVD
Acute pancreatitis
Thyroid Tumor in Victoza
GLP 1 Contraindications
Exenatide: GI disease, Renal insufficiency
Liraglutide: Family hx of thyroid or endocrine cancer
GLP 1 Adminitration
Exenatide: within 60 minutes of meals
Liraglutide: once a day, no regards to meals
GLP 1 Monitoring Parameters
A1C quarterly
SMBG
ADE
Exenatide Brand
Byetta
Bydureon
Exenatide Dosing
IR: 5 mcg bid
Increase to 10mcg bid

ER: 2 mg weekly
Liraglutide Dosing
0.6mg d for 1 week
Increase to 1.2 mg d
Dipeptidyl Peptidase Inhibitors
Sitagliptin
Saxagliptin
Linagliptin
DPPI MOA
Inhibits dipeptidyl peptidase IV, to inhibit degredation of incretins (GLP and GLP1)
DPPI ADE
URI
Nasopharyngitis
Headache
Acute Pancreatitis
DPPI Administration
No regards to meals
DPPI Monitoring Parameters
A1C quarterly
SMBG
ADE
Sitagliptan Brand
Januvia
Sitagliptin Dose
100mg d
Saxagliptin Brand
Onglyza
Saxagliptin Dose
5 mg d
Linagliptin Brand
Trajenta
Linagliptin Dose
5mg d
SGLT2 Inhibitor
Canglifozin
Canaglifozin Brand
Invokana
Canaglifozin MOA
Reduces re-absorbtion of glucose
Lowers renal threshold for glucose
Canaglifozin ADE
Hyperkalemia
Increased urination
Dehydration UTI
Genital mycotic infections
Hypoglycemia
Hypotension
Renal Insufficiency
Canaglifozin Contraindications
Renal impairment, including ESRD or on dialysis
Canaglifozin dosing
100-300 d
Canaglifozin Administration
Dosed before first meal
Canaglifozin Monitoring Parameters
A1C quarterly
SMBG
ADE
LDL
Mg, K Phos
BP
Thiazolidinediones (TZD)
Pioglitazone
Rosiglitazone
Thiazolidinedione MOA
Bind to peroxisome proliferator activator receptor gamma
Enhances insulin sensitivity
Reduces free fatty acids
Increase various proteins to increase glucose uptake
Thiazolidinedione ADE
Fluid Retention
Weight gain
Increased fractures
Ovulation in pre menopausal women
Risk of bladder cancer
Hepatotoxicity
Thiazolidinedione Contraindications
Class III or IV heart failure
Elevated AST/ALT at baseline
Thiazolidinedione Administration
Without regards to meals
Thiazolidinedione Monitoring Parameters
A1C quarterly
SMBG
ADE
Hepatic Function Baseline and Annually
Pioglitazone Brand
Actos
Pioglitazone Dose
Initial 15mg daily
Max: 45mg daily
Alpha-glycosidase inhibitor
Acarbose
Acarbose Brand
Precose
Acarbose MOA
Reversible inhibition of intestinal alpha-glucosidases to inhibit hydrolizing saccharides to monosaccharides for absorption.
Leads to prolonged absorption of carbohydrates
Acarbose Adverse Effects
Cramping and Flatulance
Acarbose Dosing
25 mg up to tid
Max dose 100mg tid
Acarbose dosing
Dosed just prior to meals
Should be titrated very slowly
Acarbose Monitoring Parameters
A1C quarterly
SMBG
ADE
Renal function baseline and annually
Amylinomimetic
Pramlintide
Pramlintide Brand
Symlin
Pramlintide MOA
Suppresses high postprandial glucose secretion
Increases satiety
Slows gastric emptying
Pramlintide ADE
NV
Hypoglycemia
Pramlintide Contraindications
Gastroparesis
Hypoglycemic unawareness
Peds
Pramlintide Dose
60mcg prior to major meals
Increase to 120mcg as tolerated
Pramlintide Administration
Prior to meals
Pramlintide Monitoring Parameters
A1C quarterly
SMBG
ADE
Dopamine agonist
Bromocriptine (only quick release approved for DM)
Bromocriptine Brand
Cycloset
Bromocriptine MOA
unknown
ergot derived dopamine agonist
Bromocriptine ADE
NV
dizziness
HA
Syncopal migraine
Bromocriptine Dose
0.8mg d
Max dose 4.8mg d
Bromocriptine Administration
Within 2 hours of waking. take with food
Bromocriptine Monitoring Parameters
A1C quarterly
SMBG
ADE
BP!!
Bile Acide Sequestrant
Colesevalam (Welchol)
Insulin Therapy most commonly used in Type 2
Basal: glargine, detemir, sometimes NPH
When to initiate insulin therapy in Type 2
As initial therapy if A1C > 9%
advancing dual or triple combo therapy
Early initiation with weightloss, severe symptoms, glucose > 250-300mg/dl
Insulin dose for Type 2
10 Units once daily
0.2U/kg daily
Same for glargine, detemir, NPH
What meds are usually d/c after insulin therapy?
TZD due to recent safety issues
Secretory agents (Sulfonylureas, meglitinides) due to B-cell failure
Risk Factors for Type 2 Diabetes
Lifestyle
Ethnicity
Family History
Co-morbidities
Gestational DM
Primary problem in Type 2 Diabetes
Insulin resistance with resultant relative insulin deficiency
Metabolic defects of Type 2 DM
Insulin resistance
Relative Insulin Deficiency
Glucose Toxicity
ADA recommendations for Testing in ASYMPTOMATIC Adults
>/= 45 years
BMI >/= 25 with other risk factors:
Inactivity
First degree relative
High risk ethnicity
Delivering a baby > 9 lbs
Gestational DM
HTN
HDL <35mg/dl
TG >250
PCOS
A1C >5.7%
Signs of insulin resistance
CVD
ADA Recommendatins for Testing in Asymptomatic Children
Age 10 years or onset of puberty
Overweight plus 2 of the following:
Family history of Type 2 diabetes in 1st or 2nd degree relative
High risk ethnicity
Signs of insulin resistance or conditions associated ( HTN, Dyslipidemia, PCOS)
How often to repeat if results are normal?
Every 3 years
Presentation of DM
Often asymptomatic
Insidious
Sx of Hyperglycemia: lethargy, nocturia, polyuria, polydipsia, polyphagia
Weight loss
Pre diabetes A1C
5.7-6.4%
Pre diabetes FPG
100-125mg/dl
Pre-diabetes 2 hour plasma glucose during OGTT
140-199mg/dl
Pre-diabetes Random Plasma Glucose (RPG)
<200mg/dl
Type 2 Goals of therapy
Reduce risk of microvascular and macrovascular complicatons
Relieve symptoms
Reduce mortality
Improve QOL
Non glycemic goals
BP < 140/80mmHg
LDL < 100
HDL > 50 for women, >40mg for men
TG <150mg/dl
Flu Immunization Recomendation
Yearly for all diagnosed over 6 mos
Pneumococcal Vaccination
At least 1 lifetime vaccine
Revaccination when:
> 64 if previously immunized when they were </= 65 years if vaccine was administered 5 years ago