There are how many classes of oral antidiabetic drugs?
8
What medication is 1st choice for most clients who have T2D
Metformin
which class: Reduces the production of glucose in the liver
Biguanides
which of these dugs do you take SubQ?
NONE!! WE ARE TALKING BOUT ORAL MEDICATIONS
Excretes glucose through the urine by preventing its reabsorption in the kidney
SGLT-2
Sitagliptin is in what class?
Dpp-4
true or false...oral antidiabetic meds are a "one size fits all"
NOPE..false
slows carbohydrate absorption and digestion
Alpha- Glucosidase inhibitors
Contraindicted for clients who have renal failure and are undergoiong dialysis
Canagliflozin
it is safe to take alcohol with these drugs..True/False
FALSE!! WHAT ARE YOU THINKING?
