Diabetes

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    • What is the mechanism of action of metformin?
      Lowers blood sugar by reducing glucose absorption from the GI tract and decreasing gluconeogenesis in the liver.
    • What serious side effect can occur with Metformin, especially in renal failure?
      Lactic acidosis
    • What are the common sulphonylureas used in managing Type Il diabetes?
      Glipizide and Gliclazide
    • How do sulphonylureas work in diabetes management?
      They stimulate the pancreas to produce more insulin
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