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