Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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Mechanism of Action for Common Diabetes Medications

 β€’ SGLT2i (Dapagliflozin)
 β€’ TZD (Pioglitazone)
 β€’ Biguanides (Metformin)
Action for Common Diabetes ... Medications ... β€’ Biguanides (Metformin ... β€’ Biguanides (Metformin ... #Medications #pharmacology
Diabetes Medication Choice
-Diabetes Medication Choice decision aid cards provide information on medications commonly used to treat
Diabetes Medication ... Choice -Diabetes ... to treat type 2 diabetes ... - To date only metformin ... Reduction #Costs #Pharmacology
Metformin - First Line Treatment for Diabetes Type 2
β€’ Start with initial dose of 500 mg
Metformin - First ... Treatment for Diabetes ... than stopping medication ... #Metformin ... #Pharmacology #
Glucose-lowering medication in type 2 diabetes - Algorithm

#Diabetes #Medications #Algorithm #Pharmacology #Pharmacotherapy #Hypoglycemic #Management #Endocrinology
Glucose-lowering medication ... in type 2 diabetes ... - Algorithm #Diabetes ... #Medications #Algorithm ... #Pharmacology #
Diabetes Combination Tablets - Estimated A1c Lowering 
Metformin + DPP4 
β€’ Janumet (metformin + sitagliptin) 
β€’
Diabetes Combination ... A1c Lowering Metformin ... DPP4 β€’ Janumet (metformin ... /ambcarerx #Diabetes ... Tablets #Oral #DM2 #Pharmacology
Diabetes Type 2 Medication Management and Titration Algorithm
- First line therapy is metformin and comprehensive lifestyle
Diabetes Type 2 ... Medication Management ... line therapy is metformin ... ASCVD or CKD #Diabetes ... #DM2 #Type2 #Medication
Summary of dosing recommendations in renal impairment of commonly used hypoglycaemic agents

#Diabetes #Diabetic #Medications #Pharmacology #Dosing
hypoglycaemic agents #Diabetes ... #Diabetic #Medications ... #Pharmacology #
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 ... #medications #table
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
Metformin: Biguanide
Metformin is the first-line medication for treatment of type 2 diabetes. It is very effective
Metformin is the ... first-line medication ... treatment of type 2 diabetes ... #Pharmacology # ... Mechanism #Diabetes