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Which of the following drugs are the only medications approved for the use in the treatment of Type 1 DM?
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Pramlintide (Symlin)
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Miglitol (Gylset)
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Insulin
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Pioglitazone (Actos)
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Increntin hormones like GLP-1 and GIP stimulate insulin secretion in response to meals
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Specify how each of the following specified areas contribute to the pathophysiology of Type 2 DM
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decreased glucose uptake
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decreased incretin effect
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increased lipolysis
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decreased insulin secretion (beta cells)
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decreased glucose uptake
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increased production of glucose
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neurotransmitter dysfunction
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increased glucagon secretion
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increased lipolysis
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decreased glucose uptake
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increase production of glucose
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increase glucose reabsorption
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neurotransmitter dysfunction
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increased glucose reabsorption
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decreased incretin effect
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increase glucagon secretion
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neurotransmitter dysfunction
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increased lipolysis
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decrease glucose uptake
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increased production of glucose
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increased glucagon secretion (alpha cell
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decreased glucose uptake
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increased glucose reabsorption
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increased lipolysis
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decreased glucose uptake
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increased production of glucose
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decreased incretin effect
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increased glucagon secretion (alpha)
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decreased insulin secretion (beta cells)
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increased glucagon secretion (alpha cell
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decreased incretin effect
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increased lipolysis
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Pramlintide (Symlin) belongs to what drug class?
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What type of efficacy does the following anti-diabetic drugs have?
Metformin, Sulfonyureas, TZDs, GLP-1
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Low efficacy (< 0.5 decrease in A1C)
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Intermediate efficacy (~0.5-1 % decrease in A1C)
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High efficacy ( ~1-2% decrease in A1C)
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What type of efficacy do the following drugs have?
SGLT2, DPP-IV, Alpha-glucosidase inhibitors
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High efficacy (~1-2% decrease in A1C)
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Intermediate efficacy (~0.5-1% decrease in A1C)
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Low efficacy (< 0.5% decrease in A1C)
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Of the following anti-diabetic drugs, which have the lowest efficacy in regards to the lowering of the A1C?
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Colesvelam
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Metformin
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Insulins
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Bromocriptine
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[blank_start]Pramlintide (Symlin)[blank_end] has a BBW for severe HYPOglycemia
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Which of the following are contraindications for Pramlintide (Symlin)?
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If taking anti-diabetic drug [blank_start]Pramlintide (Symlin)[blank_end], the meal time insulin must reduced by 50%.
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Pramlintide (Symlin) must be injected immediately prior to each major meal.
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Miglitol (Glyset) and Acarbose (Precose) belong to what anti-diabetic drug class?
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What is the MOA for the alpha-glucosidase inhibitors?
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activation of amylin
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activates the nuclear transcription factor PPAR-gamma
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inhibits intestinal alpha glucosidase
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activates GLP-1 receptors
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The [blank_start]alpha-glucosidase[blank_end] drug class slows intestinal carbohydrate digestion/absorption.
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alpha-glucosidase
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secretagogues
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TZDs
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Biguanides
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Alpha-glucosidase drugs must be taken with the 1st bite of each meal
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Which of the following are adverse drug reactions for alpha-glucosidase class?
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Contrainidcations for the [blank_start]alpha-glucosidase inhibitors[blank_end] include inflammatory bowel disease, colonic ulceration, intestinal obstruction, malabsorption, and CrCL < 25 mL/min
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Hypoglycemia must be treated with what when taking an alpha glucosidase inhibitor.
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complex carbs
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insulins
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simple carbohydrates
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Which of the following are the mechanisms of action for the biguanides class?
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decrease glucose production from the liver
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closes a K(ATP) channels on beta-cell plasma membranes
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increases insulin sensitivity in muscle
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decrease carbohydrate uptake in gut
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Which of the following are the mechanisms of action for the biguanides class?
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closes K(ATP) channels on beta-cell plasma membranes
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decreases glucose production form liver
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increases insulin sensitivity in muscle
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decreases uptake in gut
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What is the physiological action of the Biguanides class?
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increases insulin secretions
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decreases hepatic glucose production
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increases incretin levels
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decreases glucagon secretion
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The maximum effective does for Metformin (Glucophage) is [blank_start]2000[blank_end] mg/day
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Metformin (Glucophage) has a BBW for lactic acidosis
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Iodinated contrast media, unstable HF, eGFR < 30 mL/min, hepatic dysfunction, dehydration, pre-renal azotemia, hypoxic states, CKD, and acidosis are all contraindications for [blank_start]Metformin (Glucophage)[blank_end]
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[blank_start]Metformin (Glucophage)[blank_end] is the first line therapy for T2DM.
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Starting metformin in patients with an eGFR between 45-50 mL/min/1.73m is not recommended.
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The following drugs belong to what class?
Glyburide (Micronase)
Glyburide (Micronized) - (Glynase)
Glipizide (Glucotrol)
Glimepiride (Amaryl)
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Biguanides
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DDP-IV
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TZD's
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Sulfonylureas
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Closure of the K(ATP) channels on beta-cell plasma membranes is the MOA for what class(es) of drugs?
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Sulfonylureas
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TZDs
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Bile Acid sequestrants
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Meglitinides
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Which of the following are ADR's for the sulfonylurea class?
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[blank_start]Sulfonrylureas[blank_end] should NOT be used in elderly patients or patients with hepatic impairment
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Which of the sulfonylureas can be used during pregnancy?
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Glyburide (Micronase)
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Glipizide (Glucotrol)
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Glimepiride (Amaryl)
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For the sulfonylurea class, 1/2 of the max dose is equal to 80% drug effectiveness
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Sulfonylureas can be used in combination with insulin
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Glynase can be interchanged with the drug Mirconase.
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Of the sulfonylureas, [blank_start]Glipizide (Glucotrol)[blank_end] should be utilized in patients with renal impariement.
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Which of the following drugs are Meglitinides?
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Nateglinide (Starlix)
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Pioglitazone (Actos)
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Repaglinide (Prandin)
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Rosiglitazone (Avandia)
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Which of the following are ADR's for the Meglitinides?
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[blank_start]Meglitinides[blank_end] can be antidiabetic drug that can be reccommended for patients who are meal skippers.
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Repaglinide (Prandin) is contraindicated with Gemfibrozil
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Which drugs listed below belong the Thiazolidinediones (TZDs) class?
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Sitagliptin (Januvia)
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Linagliptin (Tradjenta)
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Pioglitazone (Actos)
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Rosiglitazone (Avandia)
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What is the MOA for the Thiazolidinediones class?
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closure of the K(ATP) channels on the beta-cell membranes
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activates dopaminergic receptors
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activates GLP-1 receptors
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activates the nuclear transcription factor PPAR-gamma
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What is the physiological action for the TZD class?
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increases insulin secretion
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increases insulin sensitivity in the skeletal muscle, adipocytes, and liver
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decreases hepatic glucose production
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[blank_start]TZDs[blank_end] have a BBW warning for heart failure
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TZDs
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Meglitinides
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DPP-IV inhibitors
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Bile Acid Sequestrants
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Select the ADRs of the TZD class
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Which patient should not take TZDs for their diabetes?
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Of the TZD drugs, which has an improved lipid profile?
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Pioglitazone (Actos)
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Rosiglitazone (Avandia)
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TZDs can be used in combination with Metformin
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[blank_start]Colesevelam (Welchol)[blank_end] is a bile acid sequestrant
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Binds bile acids in intestinal tract, increasing hepatic bile acid production and activates the farnesoid X receptor (FXR) in the liver is the MOA for what drug class?
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Dopamine agonist
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Bile acid sequestrant
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DPP-IV inhibitors
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Biguanides
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Indicate the physiological actions of the bile acid sequestrant class?
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Decreases hepatic glucose production
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increases incretin levels
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increases insulin sensitivity
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activates GLP-1 receptors
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Which of the following are ADR's for bile acid sequestrant?
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Bowel obstructions, TG > 500 mg/dL, and history of hypertriglyceridemia-induced pancreatitis are contraindications for ....
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Dopamine agonist
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Bile acid sequestrant
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DPP-IV
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SGLT-2
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Colesevelam (Welchol) can be approved for monotherapy
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Bromocriptine (Cycloset) belongs to what anti-diabetic drug class?
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Bile acid sequestrant
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SGLT-2
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Dopamine agonist
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GLP-1
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What is the MOA for Bromocriptine (Cycloset)?
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inhibits DPP-IV activity
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activates GLP-1 receptors
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inhibits SGLT-2 in the proximal tubule
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activates dopaminergic receptors
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What are the physiological actions for the Dopamine agonist class?
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modulates HYPOthalamic regulation of metabolism
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decrease hepatic glucose production
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increased incretin levels
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increased insulin sensitivity
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Postural hypotension, headache, fatigue, hallucinations, psychotic disorder, pleural effusion, pulmonary fibrosis, and GI ulcers are the ADR's for what drug?
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Colesevelam (Welchol)
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Bromocriptine (Cycloset)
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Sitagliptin (Januvia)
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Liraglutide (Victoza)
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Which of the following are contraindications for the Bromocriptine (Cycloset)?
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Bromocriptine (Cycloset) is not approved for monotherapy.
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What drug class do the following drugs belong to?
Sitagliptin (Januvia)
Saxagliptin (Onglyza)
Linagliptin (Tradjenta)
Alogliptin (Nesina)
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DPP-IV
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SGLT2 inhibitors
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Dopamine agonist
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GLP-1 agonist
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Inhibits DPP-IV activity, increasing postprandial active incretin concentrations is the MOA for what drug class?
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GLP-1
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TZDs
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Biguanides
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DPP-IV inhibitors
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What are the physiological actions for the DPP-IV inhibitors? (select all that apply)
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increases insulin secretion (glucose-dependent)
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increase renal excretion of glucose
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decrease glucagon secretion (glucose-dependent)
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slows gastric emptying
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Of the DPP-IV inhibitors, which one does not need to be adjusted in renal and hepatic impairment?
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Alogliptin (Nesina)
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Linagliptin (Tradjenta)
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Saxagliptin (Onglyza)
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Sitagliptin (Januvia)
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ADR's for DPP-IV's include which of the following
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FDA warns that [blank_start]DPP-4 inhibitors[blank_end] may cause severe joint pain that can be severe or diabiling
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DPP-4 inhibitors
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SGLT-2
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GLP-1 inhibitors
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TZDs
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Which of the DPP-IV inhibitors can cause heart failure?
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Sitagliptin (Januvia)
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Saxagliptin (Onglyza)
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Linagliptin (Tradjenta)
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Alogliptin (Nesina)
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The following drugs belong to what drug class?
Exenatide (Byetta)
Liraglutide (Victoza)
Abiglutide (Tanzeum)
Dulagultide (Trulicity)
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GLP-1 agonist
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TZDs
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DPP-IV
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SGLT-2
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Select the physiological actions of the GLP-1 class
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Of the GLP-1 agonist, which one can not be used if the CrCL is < 30 mL/min?
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Exenatide (Byetta)
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Liraglutide (Victoza)
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Abiglutide (Tanzeum)
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Dulaglutide (Trulicity)
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Of the GLP-1 inhibitors, which ones have a BBW warning for thyroid carcinoma?
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Exenatide (Byetta)
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Liraglutide (Victoza)
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Abiglutide (Tanzeum)
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Dulaglutide (Trulicity)
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History of pancreatitis, gastroparesis or GI disease, and caution in renal impairment are all contrainidcations for the [blank_start]GLP-1 agontist[blank_end]
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GLP-1 agonist
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DPP-IV
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TZDs
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SGLT-2
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The following drugs belong to what drug class?
Canagliflozin (Invokana)
Dapagliflozin (Farxiga)
Empagliflozin (Jardiance)
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SGLT-2 inhibitors
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DPP-IV
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Biguanides
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Meglitinides
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Which of the following are ADR's for the SGLT-2 inhibitor drug class?
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Hypovolemia must be corrected prior to starting a SGLT-2 inhibitor
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Increased risk of bladder cancer and bone fracture with [blank_start]Dapagliflozin (Farxiga)[blank_end]
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[blank_start]Empagliflozin (Jardiance)[blank_end] is assocaited with an increase in CV events
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[blank_start]Canagliflozin (Invokana)[blank_end] may be associated with an increase in lower extremity amputations
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Which drug classes target fasting BG only!
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Biguanides
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TZDs
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SGLT-2
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Amylinomimetics
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Which drug classes targets post-prandial blood glucose only!
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What drug classes target BOTH fasting and postprandial BG levels?
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Sulfonylureas
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TZDs
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SGLT-2 inhibitors
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Bile acid sequestrants
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GLP-1 agonist, Metformin, SGLT-2, Amylinmimetics all cause [blank_start]weight loss[blank_end]
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weight loss
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weight gain
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weight neutral
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Metformin, alpha-glucosidase inhibitors, DPP-IV inhibitors all cause [blank_start]weight gain[blank_end]
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weight gain
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weight loss
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weight neutral
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Suflonylureas, Meglitinides, insulins, and TZDs all cause [blank_start]weight loss[blank_end]
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weight loss
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weight gain
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weight neutral
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Which drug classes are high cost agents?
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GLP-1
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SGLT-2
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DPP-IV
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Insulins
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Metformin
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Sulfonylureas
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TZDs
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Which drugs classes are low cost agents?
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Metformin
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Sulfonylureas
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DPP-IV
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TZDs
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GLP-1
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SGLT-2