Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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Diabetes Combination Tablets - Estimated A1c Lowering 
Metformin + DPP4 
β€’ Janumet (metformin + sitagliptin) 
β€’
Diabetes Combination ... A1c Lowering Metformin ... /ambcarerx #Diabetes ... Tablets #Oral #DM2 #Pharmacology ... #Pills #Endocrinology
Mechanism of Action for Common Diabetes Medications

 β€’ SGLT2i (Dapagliflozin)
 β€’ TZD (Pioglitazone)
 β€’ Biguanides (Metformin)
Action for Common Diabetes ... β€’ Biguanides (Metformin ... β€’ Biguanides (Metformin ... #Medications #pharmacology ... pathophysiology #endocrinology
Diabetes Type 2 Medication Management and Titration Algorithm
- First line therapy is metformin and comprehensive lifestyle
Diabetes Type 2 ... and Titration Algorithm ... line therapy is metformin ... ASCVD or CKD #Diabetes ... #endocrinology
Glucose-lowering medication in type 2 diabetes - Algorithm

#Diabetes #Medications #Algorithm #Pharmacology #Pharmacotherapy #Hypoglycemic #Management #Endocrinology
medication in type 2 diabetes ... - Algorithm # ... Diabetes #Medications ... #Algorithm #Pharmacology ... Hypoglycemic #Management #Endocrinology
Diabetic Ketoacidosis Algorithm (DKA)

-  Usama Nasir MD @usamanasirmd 

#Diabetic #Ketoacidosis #Algorithm #DKA #Diabetes #Management #Endocrinology
Diabetic Ketoacidosis ... Algorithm (DKA) ... #Ketoacidosis #Algorithm ... #DKA #Diabetes ... #Management #Endocrinology
Metformin - First Line Treatment for Diabetes Type 2
β€’ Start with initial dose of 500 mg
Metformin - First ... Line Treatment ... for Diabetes Type ... Indications #Titration #Pharmacology ... #Diabetes #DM2
Pharmacologic Treatment of Hyperthyroidism

#Hyperthyroidism #Treatment #Management #Pharmacology #Medications #Comparison #Table #Endocrinology #AAFP #Propylthiouracil #Methimazole
Pharmacologic Treatment ... Hyperthyroidism #Treatment ... #Management #Pharmacology ... Comparison #Table #Endocrinology
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Metformin 
Current Renal Dose Adjustments due to Risk of Lactic Acidosis 
> 60 No adjustment 
45-60
Metformin Current ... already taking metformin ... /ambcarerx #Metformin ... #Dosing #Dose #Pharmacology ... #Diabetes
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 ... modifications Metformin ... EricsMedicalLectures/featured #diabetes ... comparison #management #endocrinology
Algorithm for Metformin Prescribing and Dosing in CKD
Dose Initiation - Immediate release:
 β€’ Initial 500 mg
Algorithm for Metformin ... maximum dose #Metformin ... #Dosing #CKD #pharmacology ... #algorithm #diabetes