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The 2021-22 Guide to Medications for the Treatment of Diabetes Mellitus

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The 2021-22 Guide to Medications for the Treatment of Diabetes Mellitus is a comprehensive resource focused entirely on the pharmacological management of diabetes. Newly updated, it bridges the gap between drug handbooks and pharmacology texts, divided into two key sections: drugs to manage hyperglycaemia and those addressing diabetic comorbidities.

The first section provides detailed information on treatments for both Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes, covering a broad range of medications including insulins, biguanides, SGLT-2 inhibitors, and more. Each drug class chapter explores mechanisms of action, pharmacokinetics, therapeutic considerations, warnings, dosage guidelines, and combination products.

The second section addresses management of common complications and comorbidities such as cardiovascular disease, hypertension, neuropathy, nephropathy, retinopathy, and depression, offering guidance on relevant medications and therapies.
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Newly updated to reflect the latest research and medical guidance, The 2021-22 Guide to Medications for the Treatment of Diabetes Mellitus offers a bridge between drug handbooks and pharmacology texts.

Focusing entirely on diabetes drugs, this reference is divided into two sections:

  • Drugs used to manage hyperglycemia
  • Management of diabetic comorbidities

The first section includes:

  • Pharmacologic Therapy for Type 1 Diabetes
  • Management of Hyperglycemia in Type 1 DM– info from practical use of insulin, pathophysiology, treatment strategy
  • Insulins: RAIAs, short-acting insulins, intermediate-acting insulins, LAIAs, concentrated insulins, insulin pumps and patches, inhaled insulins, mixed and mixing insulin, use in Type 1, use in Type 2
  • Pharmacologic Therapy for Type 2 Diabetes
  • Management of Hyperglycemia in Type 2– brief overview, pathophysiology, treatment strategy, overview of medications
  • Biguanides
  • TZDs
  • SUs
  • Glinides
  • SGLT-2 Inhibitors
  • AGIs
  • DPP-IV inhibitors
  • GLP Ras
  • Amylin mimetics
  • BARs
  • DA-2 agonists

Each chapter in Section 1 includes:

  1. Drug class overview and role in diabetes treatment
  2. Pharmacology:
    • Mechanism of action
    • Pharmacokinetics
  3. Treatment Advantages/Disadvantages:
    • General for the class
    • When applicable, a discussion of evidence that supports the benefits of using a particular drug in a class over another in the same class (e.g., Avandia vs Actos)
  4. Therapeutic Considerations:
    • Significant Warnings/Precautions
    • Special Populations
    • Pharmacogenomics
    • Adverse effects and monitoring
    • Drug Interactions
    • Dosage and administration
  5. Table with Doses and Dose Adjustments
  6. List of important combination products
  7. References

The second section includes:

  • Cardiovascular Disease and Risk Management
  • Microvascular Complications and Foot Care
  • Medications for the Management of Hypertension
  • Medications for the Management of Hyperlipidemia
  • Antiplatelet Therapy
  • Medications for Smoking Cessation
  • Medications for the Management of Neuropathy (peripheral and autonomic)
  • Medications for the Management of Nephropathy
  • Medications for the Management of Retinopathy
  • Medications for the Management of Depression
  • Medications for the Management of Hypoglycemia
  • Medications for the Management of Obesity
  • Immunizations in Patients with Diabetes

Each chapter in Section 2 includes:

  1. An overview of the condition or problem
  2. Goals of treatment
  3. Overview of the medications and rationale for the medications used for the problem
  4. Overview of each class of medication
  5. Overview of combination therapy:
    • First combination
    • Second combination
  6. Doses and Dose Adjustments for the more salient medications
  7. List of important combination products
  8. References

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781580407908

Publisher: American Diabetes Association

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 09 September 2021

Country: United States

Imprint: American Diabetes Association

Contributors:

  • Edited by John R. White

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 152.0mm

Height: 228.0mm

Weight: 250g

Pages: 568

About the Author

John R. White, Jr., PA-C, PharmD, is Chair and the R. Keith Campbell Distinguished Professor in Diabetes Care of the Department of Pharmacotherapy at the Washington State University College of Pharmacy. Dr. White is the author of three books, 29 book chapters, and more than 150 manuscripts on diabetes medications. In addition to his teaching responsibilities at the university, he is a sought-after speaker and has given over 330 lectures at domestic and international conferences. He has been on the editorial boards of many diabetes-related scholarly journals and is currently Associate Editor of Clinical Diabetes.

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