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21 Cards in this Set
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Insulin Aspart
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Novolog
Very rapid acting Dose & eat -- Onset 5-15 min |
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Insulin Lispro
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Humalog
Very rapid acting Dose & eat -- Onset 5-15 min |
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Insulin Glulisine
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Apidra
Very rapid acting Dose & eat -- Onset 5-15 min |
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Regular Insulin
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Humulin R, Novulin R
Onset: 30 min Peak - 2-4 hrs after inject Only insulin given IV Treat DKA |
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Ultralente Insulin
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Humulin U Ultralente
Extended; onset 4-6 hr; peak 18-24 hrs |
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Intermediate Insulin
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Humulin N
intermediate; onset 1-2 hrs; peak 4-12 hrs |
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Insulin Glargine
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Lantus-
Basal insulin onset 1-2 hrs; Duration: 10.4-24hrs |
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Pramlintide
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Symlin
antidiabetic agent/antihyperglycemic controls postprandial glucose levels |
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Exenatide
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Byetta
antidiabetic T2; use after metformin & or sulfonylurea fail; mimics the action of incretin which promotes insulin secretion, dec absorption of glucose from gut |
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Metformin
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Glucophage
antidiabetic/Biguanide mgmt of T2; dec glucose prod; dec intestinal gluc abs; inc insulin sens of cells. |
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Repaglinide
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Gluconorm, Prandin
antidiabetic - Meglitinide treats T2; stimulates release of insulin |
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Nateglinide
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Starlix
antidiabetic - Meglitinide treats T2; stimulates release of insulin |
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Glipizide
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Glucotrol, Glucotrol XL
antidiabetic- Sulfonylurea Treat T2; stimulates insulin release & inc insulin sens of cells |
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Glucagon
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GlucaGen
Pancreatic Hormone; stimulates prod of glucose |
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Levothyroxine
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Levothroid,Levoxyl
Thyroid Hormone repl Inc metabolism |
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Calcitonin
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Fortical, Calcimar
Bone Metabolism Regulator opposes effects of parathyroid hormone (PTH); rapidly lowers serum calcium; effective in osteoporosis & Paget's disease |
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Cortisone, Prednisone, Hydrocortisone
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Anti-inflammatory (steroid)/immunosuppressant/glucocorticosteroid
Suppresses inflammation and immune response; repl therapy in adrenal insufficiency |
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Fludrocortisone
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Florinef
Adrenal corticosteroid; anti-inflammatory repl therapy for adrenocortical insufficiency |
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Oxytocin
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Pitocin
pituitary hormone initiates or improves uterine contractions; postpartum control of bleeding after placenta expulsion; promotion of milk let-down in lactating women |
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Vasopressin, Desmopressin
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Pitressin, DDAVP
ADH- antidiuretic hormone reverses diuresis caused by diabetes insipidus |
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Megestrol
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Megace
Antineoplastic; effective as an appetite enhancer esp for aids-related wasting or cachexia |
