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Pharm 41

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A class lowers glucose by activating AMPK:
A. Sulfonylureas
B. Biguanides
C. SGLT2 inhibitors
D. TZDs

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B. Biguanides

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A class improves insulin sensitivity via PPAR-γ:
A. DPP-4 inhibitors
B. Sulfonylureas
C. Biguanides
D. TZDs

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D. TZDs

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A class blunts postprandial spikes by delaying carb digestion:
A. Alpha-glucosidase inhibitors
B. DPP-4 inhibitors
C. TZDs
D. Sulfonylureas

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A. Alpha-glucosidase inhibitors

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A class causes glycosuria by blocking PT reabsorption:
A. Sulfonylureas
B. Biguanides
C. SGLT2 inhibitors
D. GLP-1 agonists

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C. SGLT2 inhibitors

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A class increases insulin and slows gastric emptying:
A. GLP-1 receptor agonists
B. Alpha-glucosidase inhibitors
C. Biguanides
D. TZDs

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A. GLP-1 receptor agonists

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A class prolongs incretin action by blocking degradation:
A. GLP-1 receptor agonists
B. SGLT2 inhibitors
C. Biguanides
D. DPP-4 inhibitors

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D. DPP-4 inhibitors

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The therapy most commonly causing hypoglycemia:
A. Biguanides
B. Insulin therapy
C. Alpha-glucosidase inhibitors
D. TZDs

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B. Insulin therapy

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A class triggers insulin release via KATP closure:
A. DPP-4 inhibitors
B. Biguanides
C. Sulfonylureas
D. SGLT2 inhibitors

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C. Sulfonylureas

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A class gives fast meal-time insulin release:
A. TZDs
B. Alpha-glucosidase inhibitors
C. Biguanides
D. Meglitinides

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D. Meglitinides

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“Euglycemic” class with rare hypoglycemia:
A. Biguanides
B. Sulfonylureas
C. Meglitinides
D. Insulin therapy

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A. Biguanides

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Class effect: fluid retention, worse with insulin:
A. SGLT2 inhibitors
B. Biguanides
C. TZDs
D. DPP-4 inhibitors

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C. TZDs

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Class adverse effects: flatulence, diarrhea, abdominal pain:
A. Biguanides
B. Alpha-glucosidase inhibitors
C. TZDs
D. GLP-1 agonists

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B. Alpha-glucosidase inhibitors

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Class most linked to pancreatitis risk:
A. GLP-1 receptor agonists
B. DPP-4 inhibitors
C. Biguanides
D. Alpha-glucosidase inhibitors

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A. GLP-1 receptor agonists

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Class most linked to URI/nasopharyngitis:
A. GLP-1 receptor agonists
B. Sulfonylureas
C. SGLT2 inhibitors
D. DPP-4 inhibitors

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D. DPP-4 inhibitors

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Class adverse effects: genital mycoses and UTIs:
A. DPP-4 inhibitors
B. SGLT2 inhibitors
C. TZDs
D. Biguanides

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B. SGLT2 inhibitors

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Class effect: modest LDL increase:
A. Alpha-glucosidase inhibitors
B. DPP-4 inhibitors
C. SGLT2 inhibitors
D. GLP-1 agonists

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C. SGLT2 inhibitors

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Class linked to decreased bone mineral density:
A. SGLT2 inhibitors
B. TZDs
C. Biguanides
D. Sulfonylureas

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A. SGLT2 inhibitors

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Class avoided in type 1 and ketosis-prone:
A. DPP-4 inhibitors
B. GLP-1 agonists
C. Alpha-glucosidase inhibitors
D. SGLT2 inhibitors

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D. SGLT2 inhibitors

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Class lowers glucagon and slows gastric emptying:
A. DPP-4 inhibitors
B. GLP-1 agonists
C. Amylin analogs
D. Alpha-glucosidase inhibitors

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C. Amylin analogs

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Injectable used for severe hypoglycemia rescue:
A. Rapid-acting insulin analogs
B. Glucagon
C. Biguanides
D. TZDs

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B. Glucagon

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Contraindicated in pheochromocytoma:
A. Glucagon
B. Insulin therapy
C. GLP-1 agonists
D. SGLT2 inhibitors

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A. Glucagon

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Used to treat β-blocker overdose bradycardia:
A. Pramlintide
B. Sitagliptin
C. Acarbose
D. Glucagon

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D. Glucagon

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First-line class for type 2 diabetes:
A. Sulfonylureas
B. Biguanides
C. TZDs
D. DPP-4 inhibitors

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B. Biguanides

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Class increases adiponectin, lowers resistin:
A. Biguanides
B. Alpha-glucosidase inhibitors
C. TZDs
D. Sulfonylureas

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C. TZDs

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Brush-border enzyme inhibition to reduce post-meal spikes:
A. Alpha-glucosidase inhibitors
B. GLP-1 agonists
C. DPP-4 inhibitors
D. SGLT2 inhibitors

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A. Alpha-glucosidase inhibitors

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Contraindicated with MEN2 or medullary thyroid cancer:
A. DPP-4 inhibitors
B. SGLT2 inhibitors
C. Sulfonylureas
D. GLP-1 receptor agonists

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D. GLP-1 receptor agonists

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Class suppresses glucagon and reduces islet apoptosis:
A. Alpha-glucosidase inhibitors
B. DPP-4 inhibitors
C. GLP-1 receptor agonists
D. Biguanides

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C. GLP-1 receptor agonists

front 28

Class MOA: prevents GLP-1 breakdown:
A. GLP-1 agonists
B. DPP-4 inhibitors
C. SGLT2 inhibitors
D. TZDs

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B. DPP-4 inhibitors

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Suffix “-glutide” indicates:
A. Sulfonylurea
B. DPP-4 inhibitor
C. SGLT2 inhibitor
D. GLP-1 receptor agonist

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D. GLP-1 receptor agonist

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Suffix “-liptin” indicates:
A. DPP-4 inhibitor
B. GLP-1 agonist
C. TZD
D. Alpha-glucosidase inhibitor

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A. DPP-4 inhibitor

front 31

Suffix “-flozin” indicates:
A. GLP-1 agonist
B. SGLT2 inhibitor
C. Biguanide
D. Sulfonylurea

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B. SGLT2 inhibitor

front 32

Class reduces post-meal glucose by delaying absorption:
A. TZDs
B. Biguanides
C. Alpha-glucosidase inhibitors
D. SGLT2 inhibitors

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C. Alpha-glucosidase inhibitors

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Class adverse effects: GI upset and B12 deficiency:
A. Biguanides
B. TZDs
C. DPP-4 inhibitors
D. Alpha-glucosidase inhibitors

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A. Biguanides

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Class risk: lactic acidosis with kidney disease:
A. TZDs
B. Sulfonylureas
C. SGLT2 inhibitors
D. Biguanides

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D. Biguanides

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Secretagogue class requiring functional beta cells:
A. Biguanides
B. SGLT2 inhibitors
C. Sulfonylureas
D. Alpha-glucosidase inhibitors

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C. Sulfonylureas

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Class increases GLUT1/GLUT4 expression:
A. DPP-4 inhibitors
B. TZDs
C. SGLT2 inhibitors
D. Biguanides

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B. TZDs

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Class lowers glucose via enterohepatic interruption:
A. GLP-1 agonists
B. DPP-4 inhibitors
C. TZDs
D. Bile acid sequestrants

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D. Bile acid sequestrants

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Class is a dopamine agonist for modest HbA1c drop:
A. Dopamine agonists
B. Alpha-glucosidase inhibitors
C. GLP-1 agonists
D. SGLT2 inhibitors

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A. Dopamine agonists

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Insulin pumps most commonly use:
A. Long-acting insulin analogs
B. Rapid-acting insulin analogs
C. NPH insulin
D. Premixed insulin only

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B. Rapid-acting insulin analogs

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“Peakless” basal insulin category:
A. Rapid-acting insulin analogs
B. Regular insulin
C. Long-acting insulin analogs
D. NPH insulin

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C. Long-acting insulin analogs

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Insulin lispro is a:
A. Long insulin analog
B. Intermediate insulin
C. Rapid insulin analog
D. Biguanide

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C. Rapid insulin analog

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Insulin glargine is a:
A. Long insulin analog
B. Rapid insulin analog
C. Intermediate insulin
D. DPP-4 inhibitor

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A. Long insulin analog

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Regular insulin is a:
A. Rapid insulin analog
B. Long insulin analog
C. Intermediate insulin
D. Short-acting insulin

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D. Short-acting insulin

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NPH insulin is a:
A. Long insulin analog
B. Intermediate insulin
C. Rapid insulin analog
D. Short-acting insulin

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B. Intermediate insulin

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Afrezza is a:
A. Inhaled rapid insulin
B. Long insulin analog
C. TZD
D. Alpha-glucosidase inhibitor

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A. Inhaled rapid insulin

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A premixed insulin labeled “70/30” most commonly contains which combination?
A. Lispro plus glargine
B. Aspart plus detemir
C. Glulisine plus degludec
D. NPH plus regular

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D. NPH plus regular

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Which is a rapid insulin analog?
A. Insulin glargine
B. Insulin aspart
C. NPH insulin
D. Regular insulin

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B. Insulin aspart

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Which is a rapid insulin analog?
A. Insulin detemir
B. Insulin degludec
C. Insulin glulisine
D. NPH insulin

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C. Insulin glulisine

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Long-acting analog with >42h action:
A. Insulin glargine
B. Insulin detemir
C. NPH insulin
D. Insulin degludec

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D. Insulin degludec

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Insulin detemir is a:
A. Long insulin analog
B. Rapid insulin analog
C. Short-acting insulin
D. Alpha-glucosidase inhibitor

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A. Long insulin analog

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Tolbutamide is a:
A. Sulfonylurea 2nd gen
B. Sulfonylurea 1st gen
C. Meglitinide analog
D. DPP-4 inhibitor

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B. Sulfonylurea 1st gen

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Chlorpropamide is a:
A. Meglitinide analog
B. Sulfonylurea 2nd gen
C. Sulfonylurea 1st gen
D. Biguanide

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C. Sulfonylurea 1st gen

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Which is a 2nd-gen sulfonylurea?
A. Glyburide
B. Tolazamide
C. Repaglinide
D. Metformin

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A. Glyburide

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Glipizide is a:
A. Sulfonylurea 1st gen
B. Meglitinide analog
C. DPP-4 inhibitor
D. Sulfonylurea 2nd gen

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D. Sulfonylurea 2nd gen

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Glimepiride is a:
A. Sulfonylurea 1st gen
B. Biguanide
C. Sulfonylurea 2nd gen
D. GLP-1 agonist

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C. Sulfonylurea 2nd gen

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Acetohexamide is a:
A. Sulfonylurea 2nd gen
B. Sulfonylurea 1st gen
C. TZD
D. SGLT2 inhibitor

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B. Sulfonylurea 1st gen

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Gliclazide is a:
A. Sulfonylurea 1st gen
B. Meglitinide analog
C. Alpha-glucosidase inhibitor
D. Sulfonylurea 2nd gen

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D. Sulfonylurea 2nd gen

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Tolazamide is a:
A. Sulfonylurea 1st gen
B. Sulfonylurea 2nd gen
C. DPP-4 inhibitor
D. SGLT2 inhibitor

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A. Sulfonylurea 1st gen

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Repaglinide is a:
A. Sulfonylurea 2nd gen
B. D-phenylalanine derivative
C. Meglitinide analog
D. Biguanide

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C. Meglitinide analog

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Nateglinide is a:
A. Meglitinide analog
B. D-phenylalanine derivative
C. Sulfonylurea 1st gen
D. GLP-1 agonist

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B. D-phenylalanine derivative

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Mitiglinide is a:
A. Meglitinide analog
B. DPP-4 inhibitor
C. Biguanide
D. TZD

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A. Meglitinide analog

front 62

Metformin is a:
A. GLP-1 agonist
B. Sulfonylurea 2nd gen
C. SGLT2 inhibitor
D. Biguanide

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D. Biguanide

front 63

Pioglitazone is a:
A. Biguanide
B. TZD
C. GLP-1 agonist
D. Alpha-glucosidase inhibitor

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B. TZD

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Rosiglitazone is a:
A. DPP-4 inhibitor
B. SGLT2 inhibitor
C. TZD
D. Meglitinide analog

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C. TZD

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Acarbose is a:
A. Alpha-glucosidase inhibitor
B. TZD
C. DPP-4 inhibitor
D. SGLT2 inhibitor

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A. Alpha-glucosidase inhibitor

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Miglitol is a:
A. GLP-1 agonist
B. DPP-4 inhibitor
C. Biguanide
D. Alpha-glucosidase inhibitor

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D. Alpha-glucosidase inhibitor

front 67

Exenatide is a:
A. DPP-4 inhibitor
B. SGLT2 inhibitor
C. GLP-1 agonist
D. Sulfonylurea 1st gen

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C. GLP-1 agonist

front 68

Liraglutide is a:
A. DPP-4 inhibitor
B. GLP-1 agonist
C. TZD
D. Biguanide

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B. GLP-1 agonist

front 69

Albiglutide is a:
A. DPP-4 inhibitor
B. Biguanide
C. Sulfonylurea 2nd gen
D. GLP-1 agonist

back 69

D. GLP-1 agonist

front 70

Dulaglutide is a:
A. GLP-1 agonist
B. DPP-4 inhibitor
C. SGLT2 inhibitor
D. Alpha-glucosidase inhibitor

back 70

A. GLP-1 agonist

front 71

Sitagliptin is a:
A. GLP-1 agonist
B. DPP-4 inhibitor
C. SGLT2 inhibitor
D. TZD

back 71

B. DPP-4 inhibitor

front 72

Saxagliptin is a:
A. Sulfonylurea 2nd gen
B. GLP-1 agonist
C. DPP-4 inhibitor
D. Meglitinide analog

back 72

C. DPP-4 inhibitor

front 73

Linagliptin is a:
A. DPP-4 inhibitor
B. GLP-1 agonist
C. SGLT2 inhibitor
D. Biguanide

back 73

A. DPP-4 inhibitor

front 74

Alogliptin is a:
A. GLP-1 agonist
B. TZD
C. Sulfonylurea 1st gen
D. DPP-4 inhibitor

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D. DPP-4 inhibitor

front 75

Vildagliptin is a:
A. GLP-1 agonist
B. DPP-4 inhibitor
C. SGLT2 inhibitor
D. Alpha-glucosidase inhibitor

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B. DPP-4 inhibitor

front 76

Empagliflozin is a:
A. DPP-4 inhibitor
B. GLP-1 agonist
C. SGLT2 inhibitor
D. Biguanide

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C. SGLT2 inhibitor

front 77

Canagliflozin is a:
A. SGLT2 inhibitor
B. DPP-4 inhibitor
C. TZD
D. Sulfonylurea 2nd gen

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A. SGLT2 inhibitor

front 78

Dapagliflozin is a:
A. GLP-1 agonist
B. TZD
C. Alpha-glucosidase inhibitor
D. SGLT2 inhibitor

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D. SGLT2 inhibitor

front 79

Pramlintide is a:
A. GLP-1 agonist
B. DPP-4 inhibitor
C. Amylin analog
D. SGLT2 inhibitor

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C. Amylin analog

front 80

Colesevelam is a:
A. Dopamine agonist
B. Bile acid sequestrant
C. Biguanide
D. Sulfonylurea 1st gen

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B. Bile acid sequestrant

front 81

Bromocriptine is a:
A. Biguanide
B. TZD
C. Alpha-glucosidase inhibitor
D. Dopamine agonist

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D. Dopamine agonist

front 82

Glucagon is a:
A. Counterregulatory hormone drug
B. Biguanide
C. SGLT2 inhibitor
D. GLP-1 agonist

back 82

A. Counterregulatory hormone drug

front 83

Diazoxide is a:
A. Sulfonylurea 2nd gen
B. Insulin release inhibitor
C. Biguanide
D. GLP-1 agonist

back 83

B. Insulin release inhibitor

front 84

Phenytoin is a:
A. DPP-4 inhibitor
B. Meglitinide analog
C. Insulin release inhibitor
D. TZD

back 84

C. Insulin release inhibitor

front 85

Vinblastine is a:
A. Insulin release inhibitor
B. GLP-1 agonist
C. SGLT2 inhibitor
D. Sulfonylurea 1st gen

back 85

A. Insulin release inhibitor

front 86

Colchicine is a:
A. DPP-4 inhibitor
B. TZD
C. Biguanide
D. Insulin release inhibitor

back 86

D. Insulin release inhibitor

front 87

Which pair are rapid insulin analogs?
A. Glargine and detemir
B. NPH and regular
C. Lispro and aspart
D. Degludec and NPH

back 87

C. Lispro and aspart

front 88

Which pair are DPP-4 inhibitors?
A. Exenatide and liraglutide
B. Sitagliptin and saxagliptin
C. Canagliflozin and metformin
D. Pioglitazone and rosiglitazone

back 88

B. Sitagliptin and saxagliptin

front 89

Which pair are alpha-glucosidase inhibitors?
A. Acarbose and miglitol
B. Metformin and pioglitazone
C. Repaglinide and nateglinide
D. Empagliflozin and sitagliptin

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A. Acarbose and miglitol

front 90

Tolbutamide and tolazamide are:
A. Meglitinide analogs
B. TZDs
C. Sulfonylureas 1st gen
D. DPP-4 inhibitors

back 90

C. Sulfonylureas 1st gen

front 91

Glyburide and glipizide are:
A. Sulfonylureas 1st gen
B. Meglitinide analogs
C. Biguanides
D. Sulfonylureas 2nd gen

back 91

D. Sulfonylureas 2nd gen

front 92

Repaglinide belongs to:
A. Sulfonylurea 2nd gen
B. Meglitinide analog
C. GLP-1 agonist
D. Alpha-glucosidase inhibitor

back 92

B. Meglitinide analog