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Mechanism of Action for Common Diabetes Medications

 • SGLT2i (Dapagliflozin)
 • TZD (Pioglitazone)
 • Biguanides (Metformin)
Action for Common Diabetes ... GLP-1 Receptor Agonists ... • DPP4i / Gliptins ... #Medications #pharmacology ... pathophysiology #endocrinology
Insulin Analogs - Short, Intermediate and Long Acting - Onset, Peak, Duration

#Diabetes #Insulin #Analogs #Onset #Duration
Acting - Onset, Peak ... , Duration #Diabetes ... Onset #Duration #Peaks ... #Comparison #Pharmacology ... #Endocrinology
DPP-4 Inhibitors - Pharmacology Summary
Mechanisms of Action: Inhibits DPP-4 (dipeptidyl peptidase 4), which normally inactivates GLP-1
- Pharmacology ... GLP-I receptor agonist ... #Inhibitors #Pharmacology ... #Summary #DM2 #diabetes ... #endocrinology
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 ... #Pills #Endocrinology
Insulin - Comparison - Peak and Duration

#insulin #pharmacology #duration #peak #diabetes #endocrinology #Comparison
- Comparison - Peak ... Duration #insulin #pharmacology ... #duration #peak ... #diabetes #endocrinology
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 ... GLP-1 receptor agonists ... events TZDs DPP ... EricsMedicalLectures/featured #diabetes ... comparison #management #endocrinology
Oral Hypoglycemics in Diabetes Management
1  INSULIN SENSITIZER
 • TZD 
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- PPAR gamma agonist ... AGENTS • GLP-1 agonists ... (Adlyxin) • DPP ... by inhibiting DPP ... #Management #pharmacology
The principles of insulin adjustment guidance - Schematic diagram of insulin onset and time action profiles
and Duration #Diabetes ... Analogs #Duration #Peaks ... #Comparison #Pharmacology ... #Endocrinology
GLP-1 Agonists

Adlyxin (Lixisenatide) Daily
Bydureon (Exenatide ER) Weekly 
Ozempic (Semaglutide) Weekly 
Trulicity (Dulaglutide) Weekly 
Victoza (Liraglutide) Daily
to treat Type 2 Diabetes ... very similar to DPP4s ... #Pharmacology #Dosing ... #Diabetes #DM2 ... #Endocrinology
The graph illustrates the differences in the onset and duration of action for various types of
Detemir, Glargine #Diabetes ... Analogs #Duration #Peaks ... Graph #Comparison #Pharmacology ... #Endocrinology