What type of diabetic can be prescribed insulin?
Both type 1 and type 2
MOA of insulin?
Glucose goes from the blood and into the cells
What is the direct goal of drug therapy for diabetes ?
Keeping a normal BG
Euglycemia
What type of drug is Lantus?
Long acting insulin and has the peak effect in 9 hours
Perimenopausal hormone replacement: does the used of conjugated estrogens lower the blood levels of FSH (follicle stimulating hormone)?
Yes. They have an inverse relationship
+ by giving FSH hormone, estrogen drops that’s what’s causing all the symptoms
A/E of thyroid suppressing drugs
Bone marrow suppression
Liver toxicity
Kidney toxicity