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Endocrine system for pharmacology, medications

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Classification
Generic
Brand
Thyroid agent   levothyroxine (T4)   Synthroid Levothroid Levoxyl   Relieve the symptoms of hyperthyroidism  
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Insulin, rapid   aspart   Novolog   Lower blood glucose levels  
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Insulin, short   regular   Humulin R   Lower blood glucose levels  
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Insulin, intermediate   isophane (NPH)   Humulin N   Lower blood glucose levels  
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Insulin, long   glargine   Lantus   Lower blood glucose levels  
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Insulin, long   detemir   Levemir   Lower blood glucose levels  
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Antidiabetic agents 2nd, sulfonylureas   glimepiride   Amaryl   Increase insulin production in the pancreas  
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Antidiabetic agents 2nd, sulfonylureas   glipizide   Glucotrol, Glucotrol XL   Increase insulin production in the pancreas  
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Antidiabetic agents 2nd, sulfonylureas   glyburide   Diabeta, Glynase   Increase insulin production in the pancreas  
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Antidiabetic agents alpha-glucosidase inhibitors   acarbose   Precose   Delays digestion of complex carbs  
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Antidiabetic agents Biguanides   metformin   Glucophage   Decreases hepatic glucose production and enhances insulin uptake  
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Antidiabetic agents incretin therapies   exenatide   Byetta   Mimics the action of the normally naturally occurring hormones in the GI tract  
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Antidiabetic agents incretin therapies   sitagliptin   Januvia   Mimics the action of the normally naturally occurring hormones in the GI tract  
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Antidiabetic agents thiazolidinediones   pioglitazone   Actos   Decreasing insulin resistance and improving sensitivity to insulin  
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Adrenal corticosteroids   dexamethasone   (Decadron)b   Suppress the body's response to infection or trauma  
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Adrenal corticosteroids   methylprednisolone   Medrol Depo-Medrol Solu-Medrol   Suppress the body's response to infection or trauma  
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