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Antidiabetic drugs antidiabeticmedss505545595_1125317 - Coggle Diagram
Antidiabetic drugs
Metformin
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Indications
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controlling blood sugar helps prevent kidney damage,blindness and nerve problem
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Insulin
Mechanism of action
Insulin initiates its action by binding to a glycoprotein receptor on the surface of the cell. This receptor consists of an alpha-subunit, which binds the hormone, and a beta-subunit, which is an insulin-stimulated, tyrosine-specific protein kinase.
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Nursing considerations
Contraindications
Diarrhea, fever, infection, surgery, thyroid disease, trauma, vomiting. ...
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Hepatic disease, renal failure, renal impairment
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Side effects
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tingling in your hands, feet, lips, or tongue
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References
Papadakis MA, et al., eds. Diabetes mellitus and hypoglycemia. In: Current Medical Diagnosis & Treatment 2017. 56th ed. New York, N.Y.: McGraw-Hill Education; 2017. http://accessmedicine.mhmedical.com. Accessed Aug. 28, 2017.
Melmed S, et al. Diabetes mellitus. In: Williams Textbook of Endocrinology. 13th ed. Philadelphia, Pa.: Elsevier; 2016. https://www.clinicalkey.com. Accessed Aug. 28, 2017.