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Endocrine 1
BDK
Generic | Brand | Pharmacological category | Common indication | Other notes |
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Metformin (PO) | Glucophage, Glucophage XR | Biguanide | Type 2 DM, PCOS | diarrhea, nausea, vomiting US boxed warning: lactic acidosis |
Sitagliptin (PO) | Januvia | Dipeptidyl peptidase (DPP-4) inhibitor | Type 2 DM | headache, nasopharyngitis |
Empagliflozin (PO) | Jardiance | Sodium-glucose cotransporter inhibitor 2 (SGLT2 inhibitor) | Type 2 DM, HF | UTI |
Glimepiride (PO) | Amaryl | Sulfonylurea | Type 2 DM | Hypoglycemia, weight gain |
Glipizide (PO) | Glucotrol, Glucotrol XL | Sulfonylurea | Type 2 DM | Hypoglycemia, weight gain |
Glyburide (PO) | Glynase | Sulfonylurea | Type 2 DM | Hypoglycemia, weight gain |
Pioglitazone (PO) | Actos | Thiazolidinedione (TZD) | Type 2 DM | Edema, weight gain, upper respiratory tract infection US boxed warning: may exacerbate congestive heart failure and CI in NYHA Class III and IV |
Liraglutide (SQ) | Victoza, Saxenda | Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist | Type 2 DM, chronic weight management | nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, constipation US boxed warning: may increase risk of thyroid c-cell tumor |
Insulin detemir (SQ) | Levemir | Insulin, long acting | Type 1 DM, type 2 DM | hypoglycemia, weight gain |
insulin glargine (SQ) | Lantus, Toujeo, Basaglar | insulin, long acting | Type 1 DM, type 2 DM | Hypoglycemia, weight gain |
Insulin NPH (SQ) | Humulin N, Novolin N | Insulin, Intermediate acting | Type 1 DM, Type 2 DM | Hypoglycemia, weight gain |
Insulin aspart (SQ) | Novolog | Insulin, rapid acting | Type 1 DM, Type 2 DM | hypoglycemia, weight gain |
Insulin Lispro (SQ) | Humalog | Insulin, rapid acting | Type 1 DM, type 2 DM | Hypoglycemia, weight gain |
Insulin regular (SQ, IV) | Humulin R, Novolin R | Insulin, short-acting | Type 1 DM, Type 2 DM, DKA | hypoglycemia, weight gain |
Levothyroxine (PO, IV) | Synthroid, Levoxyl | Thyroid product | Hypothyroidism | Weight loss, palpitations, diarrhea, insomnia, heat intolerance US boxed warning: not intended for use for weight loss Other notes: narrow therapeutic index drug ( therapeutic monitoring is recommended), not all generic products are therapeutically eq |
Thyroid, dessicated (PO) | Armour Thyroid | Thyroid Product | Hypothyroidism | Weight loss, palpitations, diarrhea, insomnia, heat intolerance US boxed warning: not intended for use for weight loss Other notes: narrow therapeutic index drug ( therapeutic monitoring is recommended), not all generic products are therapeutically eq |
Sitagliptin and metformin ( PO) | Janumet, Janumet XR | see individual drug components | see individual drug components | see individual drug components |