DIABETES MELLITUS .

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 Do you have DIABETES .  it is about Ant diabetes drugs.



There are 2 types of diabetes mellitus.

  1. Type 1 diabetes mellitus
  2. Type 2 diabetes mellitus




Type 1 diabetes mellitus  .



 Treatment - insulin .



Type 2 diabetes mellitus .



TYPE 2 DIABETES MELLITUS DRUGS  .

Currently, six classes of oral ant diabetic drugs (OADs) are available. 

 

Drug Class

Example

1

 

biguanides 

metformin

2

sulfonylurea

glimepiride

3

 meglitinides

 repaglinide

4

thiazolidinediones

 pioglitazone

5

dipeptidyl peptidase IV inhibitors 

sitagliptin

6

α-glucosidase inhibitors

Acarbose


1. biguanides – metformin

2. sulfonylurea – glimepiride


3. meglitinides -  repaglinide

4. thiazolidinediones -  pioglitazone

5. dipeptidyl peptidase IV inhibitors – sitagliptin
6. α-glucosidase inhibitors – Acarbose




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