4 results
Metformin Pharmacology Summary
Mechanisms of Action:
 • Suppresses gluconeogenesis by the liver
 • Increases insulin-mediated glucose utilization
Metformin Pharmacology Summary ... • Increases insulin-mediated ... not initiate if eGFR ... #DM2 #diabetes ... #endocrinology
SGLT2 Inhibitors - Pharmacology Summary
Mechanisms of Action: Inhibits SGLT2 (sodium/glucose cotransporter 2) in the proximal tubule,
- Pharmacology Summary ... patients with T2D ... Contraindications: eGFR ... #DM2 #diabetes ... #endocrinology
Management of Diabetes Mellitus in Patients With CKD

1. Monitor for changes in BP, serum creatinine, &
patients with T2D ... , CKD, & an eGFR ... ml/min per 1.73 m2 ... intermediate targets for glycemia ... #Insulin #metformin
GLP-1 Receptor Agonists - Pharmacology Summary
Mechanisms of Action: Stimulate glucose-dependent insulin release from the pancreas (GLP-1
- Pharmacology Summary ... glucose-dependent insulin ... patients with T2D ... #DM2 #diabetes ... #endocrinology