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Insulin Comparison Chart

Insulin Types - Onset (hours) - Peak Glycemic Effect (hours) - Duration (hours)
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Insulin Comparison ... Types - Onset ( ... #Comparison #Table ... #pharmacology # ... endocrinology #Types
Diabetes Mellitus Type 2 Inpatient Medication Guide

Classes: Biguanide, Sulfonylurea, TZD, DPP-4 inhibitor, GLP-1 receptor agonist, SGLT2i,
Diabetes Mellitus Type ... 0.3-0.6 units/kg ... Diabetes #Mellitus #DM2 ... #Medications #pharmacology ... #comparison #table
Pathophysiology of Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA) and Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar Syndrome (HHS)
Absolute Insulin deficit:
 - Type I DM:
deficit: - Type ... I DM: No insulin ... produced - Type ... II DM pts under ... pathophysiology #comparison
The graph illustrates the differences in the onset and duration of action for various types of
action for various types ... of insulin: Rapid ... Glargine #Diabetes #Insulin ... Timeline #Graph #Comparison ... #Pharmacology #
INSULIN CONVERSION

Total daily dose of insulin (TDD) =
INSULIN CONVERSION ... daily dose of insulin ... resistant & most type ... 2 DM) Administer ... hyperglycemia #dm2
Estimating the Total Daily Dose (TDD) of Insulin: Weight-Based Dosing
TDD in units of insulin = N
Dose (TDD) of Insulin ... Patient's weight in Kg ... including most type ... Weight #Based #pharmacology ... endocrinology #diabetes #DM2
Metformin Pharmacology Summary
Mechanisms of Action:
 • Suppresses gluconeogenesis by the liver
 • Increases insulin-mediated glucose utilization
Metformin Pharmacology ... • Increases insulin-mediated ... side effects (e.g ... #Metformin #Pharmacology ... #Summary #DM2 #
Insulin Degludec (Tresiba) vs Insulin Glargine (Lantus, Basaglar, or Toujeo)

Insulin degludec (Tresiba) is an ultra-long acting
Insulin Degludec ... (Tresiba) vs Insulin ... more and more frequently ... Degludec #Glargine #Comparison ... #Pharmacology #
Effects on body weight of various classes of type-2 diabetes medications.
 - Metformin - Weight Loss
various classes of type ... Weight Gain ++ - Insulin ... weightloss #weightgain #comparison ... #pharmacology #
Insulin Calculations for Type 1 Diabetes 

Insulin-to-Carb Ratio (ICR) 500/TDD = #g of carbs covered by
for Type 1 Diabetes ... patients with type ... SensitivityFactor #Type1 ... #Diabetes #DM1 ... #Pharmacology #Endocrinology