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DPP-4 Inhibitors - Pharmacology Summary
Mechanisms of Action: Inhibits DPP-4 (dipeptidyl peptidase 4), which normally inactivates GLP-1
- Pharmacology ... normally inactivates GLP ... #Inhibitors #Pharmacology ... #Summary #DM2 # ... diabetes #endocrinology
Diabetes Medication Choice
-Diabetes Medication Choice decision aid cards provide information on medications commonly used to treat
Choice -Diabetes ... metformin, SGLT-i, GLP1 ... #Type2 #DM2 #PatientInfo ... #DecisionAid #Medications ... Reduction #Costs #Pharmacology
Profiles of Antidiabetic Medications - AACE 2018 

#Antidiabetic #Medications #Profiles #SideEffects #Table #DecisionAid #Orals #DM2 #Diabetes
SideEffects #Table #DecisionAid ... #Orals #DM2 #Diabetes ... Endocrinology #Pharmacology
Diabetes Combination Tablets - Estimated A1c Lowering 
Metformin + DPP4 
• Janumet (metformin + sitagliptin) 
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Diabetes Combination ... Metformin + DPP4 ... dapagliflozin) Dpp4 ... Tablets #Oral #DM2 ... #Pharmacology #
GLP-1 Agonists

Adlyxin (Lixisenatide) Daily
Bydureon (Exenatide ER) Weekly 
Ozempic (Semaglutide) Weekly 
Trulicity (Dulaglutide) Weekly 
Victoza (Liraglutide) Daily
GLP-1 Agonists ... to treat Type 2 Diabetes ... very similar to DPP4s ... #Pharmacology #Dosing ... #Diabetes #DM2
Oral Hypoglycemics in Diabetes Management
1  INSULIN SENSITIZER
 • TZD 
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(Adlyxin) • DPP ... - Prevents GLP ... by inhibiting DPP ... #Management #pharmacology ... #DM2 #DMII #Classification
Diabetes Medications Summary Table
Insulin
Lifestyle modifications
Metformin
Sulfonylureas
GLP-1 receptor agonists - ↓ major adverse CV events
TZDs
DPP-4 inhibitors
SGLT2 inhibitors -
Diabetes Medications ... Sulfonylureas GLP ... events TZDs DPP ... EricsMedicalLectures/featured #diabetes ... endocrinology #dm2
Mechanism of Action for Common Diabetes Medications

 • SGLT2i (Dapagliflozin)
 • TZD (Pioglitazone)
 • Biguanides (Metformin)
Action for Common Diabetes ... Meglitinides • GLP ... Receptor Agonists • DPP4i ... sarahthelyon #Diabetes ... #Medications #pharmacology
DPP4 Inhibitors - Normal and Renal Dosing

Increase Incretins (GLP-I & GIP) -> Stimulates Insulin, Inhibits Glucagon
DPP4 Inhibitors ... Increase Incretins (GLP-I ... Renal #Dosing #Pharmacology ... #Management #Diabetes ... #DM2 #Endocrinology
Effects on body weight of various classes of type-2 diabetes medications.
 - Metformin - Weight Loss
classes of type-2 diabetes ... Weight Loss ++ - GLP ... Weight Loss +++ - DPP ... Weight Gain ++++ #diabetes ... weightgain #comparison #pharmacology