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insulin lispro (Humalog)

insulin aspart (NovoLog)

ultra short-acting
(onset: 5-15min)

insulin glulisine (Apidra)


regular insulin (Humulin R, Novolin R)
neutral protamine Hagedorn (nph) insulin
(Humulin N, Novolin N)

short-acting
(onset: 30-60min)
intermediate-acting
(onset: 1-2h)

insulin glargine (Lantus)

{*} tolbutamide (Orinase)

tolazamide (Tolinase)

Insulins

DIABETES MELLITUS TYPE 1

see diabetes mellitus type 2 mindmap

Mechanism
Therapeutic Use

1st generation

Insulins

Adverse Eects

acetohexamide (Dymelor)

see diabetes mellitus type 1 mindmap

Drugs

Drugs

{*} glyburide (Diabeta, Micronase, Glynase, Prestabs)


glipizide (Glucotrol)

Alpha-Glucosidase Inhibitors

long-acting
(onset: 1.5-3h)

insulin detemir (Levemir)

chlorpropamide (Diabinese)

Drugs

2nd generation

Amylin Analog

Sulfonylureas

glimepiride (Amaryl)

pramlintide

Mechanism
Therapeutic Use
Adverse Eects

Mechanism

INSULIN SECRETAGOGUES

Therapeutic Use

Drugs

Adverse Eects
Alpha-Glucosidase Inhibitors

Therapeutic Use
Adverse Eects

Drugs

repaglinide (Prandin)

miglitol (Glyset)

Mechanism

Other
nateglinide (Starlix)

acarbose (Precose)

Advantages

Meglitinides
(Non-Sulfonylureas)
-glinide

Mechanism
Therapeutic Use

Other

DIABETES MELLITUS TYPE 2

Drugs

Adverse Eects
metformin (Glucophage)

Mechanism

Dipeptidyl Peptidase-4 (DDP-4) Inhibitor

Drugs

Therapeutic Use

Mechanism
Therapeutic Use

Adverse Eects
Biguanide

Drugs

Adverse Eects
INCRETIN MIMETICS

Advantages
withdrawn from market after a number
of deaths due to hepatotoxicity

Other Incretin Mimetic

exenatide

Mechanism
Therapeutic Use
Adverse Eects

troglitazone

{*} rosiglitazone (Avandia)

sitagliptin (Januvia)

INSULIN SENSITIZERS

Drugs

pioglitazone (Actos)
Mechanism

Incretin Eect

Incretin Hormones

Therapeutic Use

Incretin Hormone Actions


glimepiride + rosiglitazone (Avandaryl)
[sulfonylurea + thiazolidinediones (glitazone)]

Adverse Eects
Other

incretin eect is reduced in diabetes mellitus type 2

Incretin Info

Thiazolidinediones
-glitazones

oral glucose results in a higher secretion of insulin as


compared to an equal load of intravenous glucose

metformin + glipizide (Metaglip)


[biguanide + sulfonylurea]
metformin + glyburide (Glucovance)
[biguanide + sulfonylurea]

COMBINATION THERAPY

metformin + rosiglitazone (Avandamet)


[biguanide + thiazolidinediones (glitazone)]
metformin + pioglitazone (ACTOPlus Met)
[biguanide + thiazolidinediones (glitazone)]

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