Type 2 Diabetic Medications

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1. How does dapagliflozin work?

  • Act as incretin, increasing insulin secretion and decreasing glucagon secretion
  • Binds to ATP-sensitive K channels on pancreatic B cells, increasing insulin secretion
  • Inhibits SGLT-2 in the PCT of the neprhon, decreasing reabsorption of glucose in the kidneys
  • Inhibit DPP-4, which would normally break down incretin
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2. Which of the following is a Sulfonyurea?

  • Exenatide
  • Gliclazide
  • Empagliflozin
  • Metformin

3. Which of these is an example of a SGLT-2 inhibitor?

  • Empagliflozin
  • Pioglitazone
  • Gliclazide
  • Exenatide

4. Which of the following medications can cause pancreatitis?

  • Exenatide
  • Metformin
  • Gliclazide
  • Pioglitazone

5. Which medications cause weight gain?

  • Metformin and Liraglutide
  • Dapagliflozin and Liraglutide
  • Pioglitazone and Gliclazide
  • Pioglitazone and Metformin

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Alexia48

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Great info. I wonder whether there are diabetes medications that can help lose weight.

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