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Non insulin anti diabetic

drugs

Insulin alpha glucosidase
secretagogues Biguinides inhibitors Thiazolidinediones

Insulin secretagogues

+
 Stimulate endogenous insulin release  by premature closure of K
channels in the pancreatic beta cell membrane

Insulin closes K + depolarized release of
secretogogues channels the cell insulin

Most of them belong to Sulfonylureas
Second generation sulphonylureas

Gly (My pride – my bride)

Gly + My Pride  Glimepiride

Gly + Pride (Pizide)  Glipizide

Gly + Bride  Glyburide

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Pharmacology Mnemonics and Short Notes By Muhammad Ramzan Ul Rehman