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ANTI-DIABETIC DRUGS (GLICAZIDE (SIDE EFFECTS (abdominal pain, constipation…
ANTI-DIABETIC DRUGS
GLICAZIDE
INDICATION
it is used for the control of blood glucose
MECHANISM OF ACTION
stimulate the pancreas to produce more insulin
SIDE EFFECTS
abdominal pain
constipation
diarrhoe
dizziness
headache
heartburn
CONTRA INDICATIONS
breast feeding women
person who have suffered from recent severe trauma
have a serious infection
have type 1 diabetes
ROUTE OF ADMINISTRATION
it should be taken with meals
doses of 160 mg should be taken in two equally dived doses
it should be taken by mouth
it should be taken with water
STORAGE CONDITION
store at room temperature
protect from light and moisture
keep it out of the reach of children
GLIMEPIRIDE
MECHANISM OF ACTION
stimulate the pancreas to produce more insulin
INDICATIONS
it is used to control high blood sugar
helps prevent kidney damage, blindness
SIDE EFFECTS
headache
irritability
intense hunger
fatigue
dizziness
ROUTE OF ADMINISTRATION
it should be taken by mouth
take it after meals
take
CONTRA INDICATIONS
allergies
do not take if you have liver disease
do not take if you're breastfeeding
STORAGE CONDITION
store at room temperature
keep it away from sunlight and moisture
do not store in bathrooms
keep all medications away from children
GLYBURIDE
INDICATIONS
It is used to control high blood pressure
helps prevent kidney damage and blindness
ROUTE OF ADMINISTRATION
read the patient information leaflet before taking glyburide
take this medication by mouth
take it with breakfast
take it once aday
SIDE EFFECTS
nausea
heartburn
stomach fullness
weight gain
sore throat
MECHANISM OF ACTION
It stimulate pancreas to release insulin
CONTRA INDICATIONS
allergies
liver diseases
kidney disease
STORAGE CONDITION
store at room temperature
keep away from sunlight
keep away from children
REPAGLINIDE
INDICATIONS
it is used to control high blood sugar
helps prevent kidney damage and blindness
it is used in people with type 2 diabetes
ROUTE OF ADMINISTRATION
read for intsructions
take this medication by mouth
usually 2-4 times daily
take it before each meal
do not take adose of medication if you're skipping meals
SIDE EFFECTS
weight gain
diarrhea
joint pain
dizziness
headache
fatigue
CONTRA INDICATIONS
allergies
kidney disease
liver disease
MECHANISM OF ACTION
stimulate the pancreas to produce more insulin
STORAGE CONDITION
store at room temperature
keep away from sunlight
keep away from children
METFORMINE
INDICATIONS
controls high blood pressure
helps to prevent kidney damage
it is used to patient with type 2 diabets
ROTE OF ADMINISTRATION
Take this medication by mouth
take it 1-3 times aday
take it with meals
drink plenty of fluids
SIDE EFFECTS
nausea
vomiting
stomach upset
diarrhea
weakness
metallic taste
CONTRA INDICATIONS
allergies
severe breathing problems
anemia
liver disease
kidney disease
MECHANISM OF ACTION
reduce the production of glucose by the liver
STORAGE CONDITION
store at room temperature
keep away from sunlight
keep away from childrens
PIOGLITAZONE
MECHANISM OF ACTION
increase insulin sensitivity of the body cells and reduce the production of glucose by the liver
SIDE EFFECTS
swelling due to water retention
weight gain
increase the risk of bladder cancer
muscle pain
sore throat
INDICATIONS
it is used to control high blood sugar
it is used in patients with type 2 diabets
it works by restoring your body proper response to insulin
CONTRA INDICATION
allergies
history of heart failure
chest pain
fluids in the lungs
STORAGE CONDITION
store at room temperature
keep away from light and moisture
do not store in the bathroom
ROUTE OF ADMINISTRATION
take it by mouth
take it with or without food
take it once aday
ACARBOSE
INDICATIONS
it is used to control blood sugar
helps to prevent kidney damage
it is used in people with type 2 diabets
ROUTE OF ADMINISTRATION
take this medication by mouth
usually 3 times daily
take it with first bite of meals
CONTRA INDICATIONS
allergies
history of inflammation bowel disease
kidney problems
liver disease
SIDE EFFECTS
liver problems
loss of appetiite
abdominal pain
yellowing eyes
STORAGE CONDITION
store at room temperature
keep it away from light and moisture
do not store in the bathroom
MECHANISM OF ACTION
slow the absorption of carbohydrate ingested