Diabetes Medication List

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I. Introduction

This Diabetes Medication List is designed to help individuals manage their diabetes by providing detailed information about various medications used in the treatment of diabetes. This list includes essential details such as medication name, type, dosage form, administration route, and common side effects.

II. Medication Categories

Insulin
Oral Hypoglycemics
GLP-1 Receptor Agonists
SGLT2 Inhibitors
DPP-4 Inhibitors

III. Insulin

Medication	Type	Dosage Form	Administration Route	Common Side Effects
Humalog	Rapid-Acting	Injectable	Subcutaneous	Hypoglycemia, weight gain
Lantus	Long-Acting	Injectable	Subcutaneous	Injection site reactions
Novolog	Rapid-Acting	Injectable	Subcutaneous	Hypoglycemia, headache
Levemir	Long-Acting	Injectable	Subcutaneous	Upper respiratory tract infection
Humulin N	Intermediate-Acting	Injectable	Subcutaneous	Hypoglycemia, weight gain
Toujeo	Ultra Long-Acting	Injectable	Subcutaneous	Hypoglycemia, weight gain
Apidra	Rapid-Acting	Injectable	Subcutaneous	Hypoglycemia, nausea

IV. Oral Hypoglycemics

Medication	Type	Dosage Form	Administration Route	Common Side Effects
Metformin	Biguanide	Tablet	Oral	Gastrointestinal upset
Glipizide	Sulfonylurea	Tablet	Oral	Hypoglycemia, weight gain
Glyburide	Sulfonylurea	Tablet	Oral	Hypoglycemia, weight gain
Pioglitazone	Thiazolidinedione	Tablet	Oral	Weight gain, edema
Sitagliptin	DPP-4 Inhibitor	Tablet	Oral	Nasopharyngitis, headache

V. GLP-1 Receptor Agonists

Medication	Dosage Form	Administration Route	Common Side Effects
Exenatide	Injectable	Subcutaneous	Nausea, vomiting
Liraglutide	Injectable	Subcutaneous	Nausea, diarrhea
Dulaglutide	Injectable	Subcutaneous	Nausea, vomiting
Semaglutide	Injectable	Subcutaneous	Nausea, diarrhea

VI. SGLT2 Inhibitors

Medication	Dosage Form	Administration Route	Common Side Effects
Canagliflozin	Tablet	Oral	Genital infections, dehydration
Dapagliflozin	Tablet	Oral	Urinary tract infections, dizziness
Empagliflozin	Tablet	Oral	Genital infections, dehydration

VII. DPP-4 Inhibitors

Medication	Dosage Form	Administration Route	Common Side Effects
Sitagliptin	Tablet	Oral	Nasopharyngitis, headache
Saxagliptin	Tablet	Oral	Upper respiratory tract infection
Linagliptin	Tablet	Oral	Nasopharyngitis, joint pain

VIII. Conclusion

This Diabetes Medication List is intended to serve as a helpful resource for managing diabetes effectively. For personalized advice and treatment plans, always consult with a healthcare professional.