Diabetes

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Diabetes mellitus comprises an etiologic and clinically heterogeneous group of hyperglycemic disorders . According to the National Diabetes Data Group, this disorder is classified as: Type I, or Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus (IDDM) Type II, or Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus (NIDDM). At the same time, Type II diabetes is classified in three categories: a) non-obese, b) obese and c) MODY (Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young).
La diabetes es una enfermedad de distribución universal. El término diabetes, considerado en forma aislada, significa “pasar a través”. Hace muchos siglos este concepto fue atribuido a una supuesta alteración renal responsable de la producción de poliuria, uno de los signos característicos de la enfermedad. Desde el punto de vista clínico, la diabetes mellitus suele presentarse en dos momentos de la vida, denominándose diabetes juvenil a aquella observada preferentemente en la adolescencia o juventud temprana y diabetes del adulto, a aquella que afecta al individuo maduro.
Drugs associated with Diabetes, Type 2
Actos generic name: pioglitazone class: thiazolidinediones
Amaryl generic name: glimepiride class: sulfonylureas
Bydureon generic name: exenatide class: incretin mimetics
Byetta generic name: exenatide class: incretin mimetics
Farxiga generic name: dapagliflozin class: SGLT-2 inhibitors
Glucophage generic name: metformin class: non-sulfonylureas
Glucotrol generic name: glipizide class: sulfonylureas
Humalog generic name: insulin lispro class: insulin
Invokana generic name: canagliflozin class: SGLT-2 inhibitors
Janumet generic name: metformin/sitagliptin class: antidiabetic combinations
Januvia generic name: sitagliptin class: dipeptidyl peptidase 4 inhibitors
Kombiglyze XR generic name: metformin/saxagliptin class: antidiabetic combinations
Lantus generic name: insulin glargine class: insulin
Lantus Solostar generic name: insulin glargine class: insulin
Levemir generic name: insulin detemir class: insulin
Novolog generic name: insulin aspart class: insulin
Onglyza generic name: saxagliptin class: dipeptidyl peptidase 4 inhibitors
Tradjenta generic name: linagliptin class: dipeptidyl peptidase 4 inhibitors
Victoza generic name: liraglutide class: incretin mimetics
Welchol generic name: colesevelam class: bile acid sequestrants
Drugs associated with Diabetes, Type 1
Apidra generic name: insulin glulisine class: insulin
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generic name: insulin inhalation, rapid acting class: insulin
Humalog generic name: insulin lispro class: insulin
Humalog KwikPen generic name: insulin lispro class: insulin
Humalog Mix 75 / 25 generic name: insulin lispro/insulin lispro protamine class: insulin
Humulin 70 / 30 generic name: insulin isophane/insulin regular class: insulin
Humulin N generic name: insulin isophane class: insulin
Humulin R generic name: insulin regular class: insulin
Lantus generic name: insulin glargine class: insulin
Lantus Solostar generic name: insulin glargine class: insulin
Levemir generic name: insulin detemir class: insulin
Novolin 70 / 30 generic name: insulin isophane/insulin regular class: insulin
Novolin N generic name: insulin isophane class: insulin
Novolin R generic name: insulin regular class: insulin
Novolog generic name: insulin aspart class: insulin
NovoLog FlexPen generic name: insulin aspart class: insulin
NovoLog Mix 70 / 30 generic name: insulin aspart/insulin aspart protamine class: insulin
NovoLog Mix 70 / 30 FlexPen generic name: insulin aspart/insulin aspart protamine class: insulin
Symlin generic name: pramlintide class: amylin analogs
Victoza generic name: liraglutide class: incretin mimetics