type 2 diabetes management goals - admin.abcsignup.com€¦ · 1/15/2018 2 fasting insulin glucagon...
TRANSCRIPT
1/15/2018
1
Current Diabetes Medications
Claire Baker, M.D.
Diabetes & Endocrine Associates
January 24, 2018
Disclosures
• None
Objectives
• Identify categories of diabetes
medications
• Understand the pharmacology of
diabetes medications
NON-INSULIN AGENTS
Current Diabetes Medications
Diabetes Med Classes• Biguanides (metformin)
• Sulfonylureas (SU)
• Meglitinides (GLN)
• Thiazolidinediones (TZD)
• GLP-1 Receptor Agonists (GLP1)
• DPP-IV Inhibitors (DPP4)
• SGLT2 Inhibitors (SGLT2)
• Alpha Glucosidase Inhibitors (AGi)
• Amylin Analog (pramlintide, PRAM)
• Dopamine Agonist (bromocriptine, BQR)
• Bile Acid Sequestrant (cholesevelam, COLSVL)
• Insulin
MealtimeInsulin
Glucagon
Liver
Fat Muscle
Gut
Pancreas
Brain
1/15/2018
2
FastingInsulinGlucagon
Glucose
Old Paradigm: Components of
Glycemic Defects in Diabetes
Insulin demand Insulin supply
Hyperglycemia
↑ Insulin Resistance ↓Beta Cell Function
New Paradigm: Ominous Octet
DeFronzo RA. Diabetes. 2009;58:773-795
MuscleDecreased glucose
uptake
LiverIncreased endogenous glucose production
Adipose (fat)Increased free fatty
acid production
Digestive tractDecreased incretin effect
KidneyIncreased glucose reabsorption
BrainNeurotransmitter
dysfunction
Hyperglycemia
Pancreatic Beta CellDecreased Insulin Secretion
Pancreatic Alpha CellIncreased Glucagon Secretion
Diabetes Med Classes• Biguanides (metformin)
• Sulfonylureas (SU)
• Meglitinides (GLN)
• Thiazolidinediones (TZD)
• GLP-1 Receptor Agonists (GLP1)
• DPP-IV Inhibitors (DPP4)
• SGLT2 Inhibitors (SGLT2)
• Alpha Glucosidase Inhibitors (AGi)
• Amylin Analog (pramlintide, PRAM)
• Dopamine Agonist (bromocriptine, BQR)
• Bile Acid Sequestrant (cholesevelam, COLSVL)
• Insulin
Metformin
• Mechanism
– Inhibit hepatic gluconeogenesis (primary effect)
– Decreases intestinal absorption of glucose
– Improves insulin sensitivity by improving
peripheral glucose uptake
• Renally cleared
• XR tablets will occasionally be eliminated in
feces intact
• Metformin, Glucophage, Glumetza, Fortamet, Riomet (a liquid version)– May be XR or ER
• With SU– Metaglip (glipizide/metformin)
– Glucovance(glyburide/metformin)
• With TZD– ActoPlus Met
(pioglitazone/metformin)
– Avandamet(rosiglitazone/metformin)
• With GLN– Prandimet
(repaglinide/metformin)
• With SGLT2
– Synjardy(empagliflozin/metformin)
– Xigduo(dapagliflozin/metformin)
– Invokament(canagliflozin/metformin)
• With DPP4
– Janumet (sitagliptin/metformin)
– Jentadueto(linagliptin/metformin)
– Kombiglyze(saxagliptin/metformin)
– Kazano (alogliptin/metformin)
Metformin: Available Meds
1/15/2018
3
Pharmacologically Targeting the Ominous Octet
DeFronzo RA. Diabetes. 2009;58:773-795
MuscleDecreased glucose
uptake
LiverIncreased endogenous glucose production
Adipose (fat)Increased free fatty
acid production
Digestive tractDecreased incretin effect
KidneyIncreased glucose reabsorption
BrainNeurotransmitter
dysfunction
Metformin
Pancreatic Beta CellDecreased Insulin Secretion
Pancreatic Alpha CellIncreased Glucagon Secretion
Diabetes Med Classes• Biguanides (metformin)
• Sulfonylureas (SU)
• Meglitinides (GLN)
• Thiazolidinediones (TZD)
• GLP-1 Receptor Agonists (GLP1)
• DPP-IV Inhibitors (DPP4)
• SGLT2 Inhibitors (SGLT2)
• Alpha Glucosidase Inhibitors (AGi)
• Amylin Analog (pramlintide, PRAM)
• Dopamine Agonist (bromocriptine, BQR)
• Bile Acid Sequestrant (cholesevelam, COLSVL)
• Insulin
Sulfonylureas (SU)
• Stimulate insulin release from beta cells
• Long duration of action: taken once or twice daily
• Hepatic metabolism with active metabolites that are renally cleared
• Glipizide (Glucotrol)– Metaglip (glipizide/metformin
• Glyburide (Diabeta, Micronase, Glynase)– Glucovance (glyburide/metformin
• Glimepiride (Amaryl)– Duetact (pioglitazone/glimepiride
– Avandaryl (rosiglitazone/glimepiride)
Pharmacologically Targeting the Ominous Octet
DeFronzo RA. Diabetes. 2009;58:773-795
MuscleDecreased glucose
uptake
LiverIncreased endogenous glucose production
Adipose (fat)Increased free fatty
acid production
Digestive tractDecreased incretin effect
KidneyIncreased glucose reabsorption
BrainNeurotransmitter
dysfunction
SU
Metformin
Pancreatic Beta CellDecreased Insulin Secretion
Pancreatic Alpha CellIncreased Glucagon Secretion
Diabetes Med Classes• Biguanides (metformin)
• Sulfonylureas (SU)
• Meglitinides (GLN)
• Thiazolidinediones (TZD)
• GLP-1 Receptor Agonists (GLP1)
• DPP-IV Inhibitors (DPP4)
• SGLT2 Inhibitors (SGLT2)
• Alpha Glucosidase Inhibitors (AGi)
• Amylin Analog (pramlintide, PRAM)
• Dopamine Agonist (bromocriptine, BCR)
• Bile Acid Sequestrant (cholesevelam, COLSVL)
• Insulin
Meglitinides (GLN)
• Stimulate insulin release from beta cells via different receptor than the SU
• Have rapid onset and short duration, so taken before each meal
• Hepatic metabolism with active metabolites that are renally cleared
• Repaglinide (Prandin)
– Prandimet (repaglinide/metformin)
• Nateglinide (Starlix)
1/15/2018
4
Pharmacologically Targeting the Ominous Octet
DeFronzo RA. Diabetes. 2009;58:773-795
MuscleDecreased glucose
uptake
LiverIncreased endogenous glucose production
Adipose (fat)Increased free fatty
acid production
Digestive tractDecreased incretin effect
KidneyIncreased glucose reabsorption
BrainNeurotransmitter
dysfunction
SU, GLN
Metformin
Pancreatic Beta CellDecreased Insulin Secretion
Pancreatic Alpha CellIncreased Glucagon Secretion
Diabetes Med Classes• Biguanides (metformin)
• Sulfonylureas (SU)
• Meglitinides (GLN)
• Thiazolidinediones (TZD)
• GLP-1 Receptor Agonists (GLP1)
• DPP-IV Inhibitors (DPP4)
• SGLT2 Inhibitors (SGLT2)
• Alpha Glucosidase Inhibitors (AGi)
• Amylin Analog (pramlintide, PRAM)
• Dopamine Agonist (bromocriptine, BQR)
• Bile Acid Sequestrant (cholesevelam, COLSVL)
• Insulin
TZDs
• Improve insulin sensitivity by acting on adipose tissue, muscle, and the liver
• Hepatic metabolism
• Pioglitazone (Actos)– ActoPlus Met (pioglitazone/metformin)
– Duetact (pioglitazone/glimepiride)
– Oseni (pioglitazone/alogliptin)
• Rosiglitazone (Avandia)– Avandamet (rosiglitazone/metformin)
– Avandaryl (rosiglitazone/glimepiride)
Pharmacologically Targeting the Ominous Octet
DeFronzo RA. Diabetes. 2009;58:773-795
MuscleDecreased glucose
uptake
LiverIncreased endogenous glucose production
Adipose (fat)Increased free fatty
acid production
Digestive tractDecreased incretin effect
KidneyIncreased glucose reabsorption
BrainNeurotransmitter
dysfunction
TZD
TZD
SU, GLN
Metformin, TZD
Pancreatic Beta CellDecreased Insulin Secretion
Pancreatic Alpha CellIncreased Glucagon Secretion
Diabetes Med Classes• Biguanides (metformin)
• Sulfonylureas (SU)
• Meglitinides (GLN)
• Thiazolidinediones (TZD)
• GLP-1 Receptor Agonists (GLP1)
• DPP-IV Inhibitors (DPP4)
• SGLT2 Inhibitors (SGLT2)
• Alpha Glucosidase Inhibitors (AGi)
• Amylin Analog (pramlintide, PRAM)
• Dopamine Agonist (bromocriptine, BQR)
• Bile Acid Sequestrant (cholesevelam, COLSVL)
• Insulin
30 MM
α-Cells
–60 0 60 120 180 240
Time (min)
Carbohydrate meal
mg
/dL
Glucose120
100
80
μU
/mL Insulin
120
80
40
0
90
Glucagon
pg
/mL
120
110
100
Unger RH. N Engl J Med. 1971;285:443-449.
Response of Insulin and Glucagon After a Meal in
Persons Without Diabetes
β-Cells
Pancreatic islet
Islet boundary
Photomicrograph courtesy of Michael Sarras, PhD,
Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science.
1/15/2018
5
Muller WA, et al. N Engl J Med. 1970;283:109-115.
80
100
120
140
160
–60 0 60 120 180 240
Time (min)
Glu
cagon (
pg/m
L)
0
50
100
150
–60 0 60 120 180 240
Insulin
(μ
U/m
L)
Non-DM
T2DM
Non-DM
T2DM
Inappropriate Insulin and Glucagon Responses to
Glucose in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes
Insulin Glucagon
Adapted from Nauck MA, et al. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 1986;63:492-498.
Difference in Response to Oral vs Intravenous
Glucose Accounts for the Incretin Effect
0 60 120 180
Time (min)
C-P
eptide (
nm
ol/L)
Pla
sm
a G
lucose (
mg/d
L)
200
100
0
2.0
1.5
1.0
0.5
0.0
**
*
*
**
*
0 60 120 180
Time (min)
Oral glucose (50g)
or isoglycemic infusion
IV glucose
Oral glucose
MealtimeInsulin
Glucagon
Liver
FatMuscle
Gut
Pancreas
Brain
MealtimeInsulin
Glucagon
Liver
FatMuscle
Gut
Pancreas
Brain
Incretins
Increase glucose
dependent insulin
secretion
Decrease
hepatic glucose
production via
glucagon
suppression
Increase satiety
Slow gastric
emptying
*This effect is postulated to be mediated through the central nervous system
Adapted from Kolterman OG, et al. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2003;88:3082-3089; Adapted from Fehse F, et al.
J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2005;90:5991-5997; Adapted from Nielsen LL, et al. Regul Pept. 2004;117:77-88
See accompanying Prescribing Information and safety information included in this presentation
Glucagon-Like Peptide1 Receptor
Agonists Incretins: Therapeutic Use
• GLP-1 is rapidly broken down by DPP-IV
limiting its usefulness as a medicine
• Current therapeutic options:
– GLP-1 analogs/mimetics/receptor agonists, which
resist degradation by DPP-IV
– DPP-IV inhibitors, which increase endogenous
levels of incretins
1/15/2018
6
GLP-1 Receptor AgonistsTanzeum (albiglutide) will be
discontinued by July 2018
Byetta (exenatide)Twice a Day
Two Doses (5 & 10 mcg)
Victoza (liraglutide)Once a Day
3 Doses (0.6, 1.2, 1.8 mg)
Bydureon (exenatide)Once a Week
One Dose (2 mg)
Trulicity (dulaglutide)Once a Week
Two Doses (0.75 and 1.5 mg)
Ozempic
(semiglutide)Once a week
2 Doses (0.5 and 1
mg)
GLP-1 and Insulin CombosOnce Daily Injections
Soliqua 100/33
• Glargine / Lixisenitide
• Delivers 15 – 60 units of
glargine along with 5 – 20
mg of lixisenatide
Xultophy 100/3.6
• Tresiba (degludec) and
Victoza (liraglutide)
• Delivers 10 – 50 units of
degludec and 0.36 – 1.8
mg of liraglutide
Pharmacologically Targeting the Ominous Octet
DeFronzo RA. Diabetes. 2009;58:773-795
MuscleDecreased glucose
uptake
LiverIncreased endogenous glucose production
Adipose (fat)Increased free fatty
acid production
Digestive tractDecreased incretin effect
KidneyIncreased glucose reabsorption
BrainNeurotransmitter
dysfunction
TZD
TZD
GLP1
GLP1
SU, GLN, GLP1
Metformin, TZD, GLP1
GLP1
Pancreatic Beta CellDecreased Insulin Secretion
Pancreatic Alpha CellIncreased Glucagon Secretion
Diabetes Med Classes• Biguanides (metformin)
• Sulfonylureas (SU)
• Meglitinides (GLN)
• Thiazolidinediones (TZD)
• GLP-1 Receptor Agonists (GLP1)
• DPP-IV Inhibitors (DPP4)
• SGLT2 Inhibitors (SGLT2)
• Alpha Glucosidase Inhibitors (AGi)
• Amylin Analog (pramlintide, PRAM)
• Dopamine Agonist (bromocriptine, BQR)
• Bile Acid Sequestrant (cholesevelam, COLSVL)
• Insulin
DPP-4 Inhibitors
• Decrease metabolism of endogenous incretins, hence enhance typical incretin actions though to a lesser extent than the GLP1 drugs
• Metabolism varies by drug
• Januvia (sitagliptin). Adjust dose based on GFR– Janumet (sitagliptin/metformin)
• Tradjenta (linagliptin). Dose stable regardless of GFR– Jentadueto (linagliptin/metformin)
– Glyxambi (linagliptin/empagliflozin)
• Onglyza (saxagliptin). Adjust dose based on GFR– Kombiglyze (saxagliptin/metformin)
• Nesina (alogliptin). Adjust dose based on GFR– Kazano (alogliptin/metformin)
– Oseni (alogliptin/pioglitazone)
Pharmacologically Targeting the Ominous Octet
DeFronzo RA. Diabetes. 2009;58:773-795
MuscleDecreased glucose
uptake
LiverIncreased endogenous glucose production
Adipose (fat)Increased free fatty
acid production
Digestive tractDecreased incretin effect
KidneyIncreased glucose reabsorption
BrainNeurotransmitter
dysfunction
TZD
TZD
GLP1
GLP1, DPP4
SU, GLN, GLP1, DPP4
Metformin, TZD, GLP1, DPP4
GLP1
Pancreatic Beta CellDecreased Insulin Secretion
Pancreatic Alpha CellIncreased Glucagon Secretion
1/15/2018
7
Diabetes Med Classes• Biguanides (metformin)
• Sulfonylureas (SU)
• Meglitinides (GLN)
• Thiazolidinediones (TZD)
• GLP-1 Receptor Agonists (GLP1)
• DPP-IV Inhibitors (DPP4)
• SGLT2 Inhibitors (SGLT2)
• Alpha Glucosidase Inhibitors (AGi)
• Amylin Analog (pramlintide, PRAM)
• Dopamine Agonist (bromocriptine, BQR)
• Bile Acid Sequestrant (cholesevelam, COLSVL)
• Insulin
SGLT2 Inhibitors
• Increase glycosuria (and diuresis) via inhibition of SGLT2 in the proximal tubule
• Increase glucagon, which is unwanted and may be why these drugs increase risk of DKA
• Ineffective with CKD
• Invokana (canagliflozin)– Invokamet (canagliflozin/metformin)
• Jardiance (empagliflozin)– Synjardy (empagliflozin/metformin)
– Glyxambi (empagliflozin/linagliptin)
• Farxiga (dapagliflozin)– Xigduo (dapagliflozin/metformin)
Pharmacologically Targeting the Ominous Octet
DeFronzo RA. Diabetes. 2009;58:773-795
MuscleDecreased glucose
uptake
LiverIncreased endogenous glucose production
Adipose (fat)Increased free fatty
acid production
Digestive tractDecreased incretin effect
KidneyIncreased glucose reabsorption
BrainNeurotransmitter
dysfunction
TZD
TZD
GLP1
GLP1, DPP4
SGLT2
SU, GLN, GLP1, DPP4
Metformin, TZD, GLP1, DPP4
GLP1
Pancreatic Beta CellDecreased Insulin Secretion
Pancreatic Alpha CellIncreased Glucagon Secretion
Diabetes Med Classes• Biguanides (metformin)
• Sulfonylureas (SU)
• Meglitinides (GLN)
• Thiazolidinediones (TZD)
• GLP-1 Receptor Agonists (GLP1)
• DPP-IV Inhibitors (DPP4)
• SGLT2 Inhibitors (SGLT2)
• Alpha Glucosidase Inhibitors (AGi)
• Amylin Analog (pramlintide, PRAM)
• Dopamine Agonist (bromocriptine, BQR)
• Bile Acid Sequestrant (cholesevelam, COLSVL)
• Insulin
Alpha Glucosidase Inhibitors (AGi)
• Inhibit the GI tract alpha glucosidases that
convert complex polysaccharide
carbohydrates into monosaccharides
• This slows absorption of glucose from the gut
• Metabolism varies. Contraindicated with CKD
• Precose (acarbose)
• Glyset (miglitol)
1/15/2018
8
Pharmacologically Targeting the Ominous Octet
DeFronzo RA. Diabetes. 2009;58:773-795
MuscleDecreased glucose
uptake
LiverIncreased endogenous glucose production
Adipose (fat)Increased free fatty
acid production
Digestive tractDecreased incretin effect
KidneyIncreased glucose reabsorption
BrainNeurotransmitter
dysfunction
TZD
TZD
GLP1
GLP1, DPP4
SGLT2
SU, GLN, GLP1, DPP4
Metformin, TZD, GLP1, DPP4
GLP1, AGi
Pancreatic Beta CellDecreased Insulin Secretion
Pancreatic Alpha CellIncreased Glucagon Secretion
Diabetes Med Classes• Biguanides (metformin)
• Sulfonylureas (SU)
• Meglitinides (GLN)
• Thiazolidinediones (TZD)
• GLP-1 Receptor Agonists (GLP1)
• DPP-IV Inhibitors (DPP4)
• SGLT2 Inhibitors (SGLT2)
• Alpha Glucosidase Inhibitors (AGi)
• Amylin Analog (pramlintide, PRAM)
• Dopamine Agonist (bromocriptine, BQR)
• Bile Acid Sequestrant (cholesevelam, COLSVL)
• Insulin
MealtimeInsulin
Glucagon
Liver
FatMuscle
Gut
Pancreas
Brain
MealtimeInsulin
GlucagonAmylin
Liver
FatMuscle
Gut
Pancreas
Brain
Amylin
Secreted
with insulin
Amylin
Slows gastric
emptying
Increases
satiety
Suppresses
glucagon
secretion Secreted
with insulin
1/15/2018
9
Symlin (pramlintide)
• Amylin analogue (co-secreted with insulin)
• Effects similar to GLP1 except no increase in
insulin secretion
– Primarily reduces post-prandial glucose and
increases satiety
• For type 1 and type 2 diabetics on insulin
• Injection prior to each meal
Pharmacologically Targeting the Ominous Octet
DeFronzo RA. Diabetes. 2009;58:773-795
MuscleDecreased glucose
uptake
LiverIncreased endogenous glucose production
Adipose (fat)Increased free fatty
acid production
Digestive tractDecreased incretin effect
KidneyIncreased glucose reabsorption
BrainNeurotransmitter
dysfunction
TZD
TZD
GLP1, Pram
GLP1, DPP4, Pram
SGLT2
SU, GLN, GLP1, DPP4
Metformin, TZD, GLP1, DPP4, Pram
GLP1, AGi
Pancreatic Beta CellDecreased Insulin Secretion
Pancreatic Alpha CellIncreased Glucagon Secretion
Diabetes Med Classes• Biguanides (metformin)
• Sulfonylureas (SU)
• Meglitinides (GLN)
• Thiazolidinediones (TZD)
• GLP-1 Receptor Agonists (GLP1)
• DPP-IV Inhibitors (DPP4)
• SGLT2 Inhibitors (SGLT2)
• Alpha Glucosidase Inhibitors (AGi)
• Amylin Analog (pramlintide, PRAM)
• Dopamine Agonist (bromocriptine, BQR)
• Bile Acid Sequestrant (cholesevelam, COLSVL)
• Insulin
Cycloset: Bromocriptine Quick Release
(BQR)
• Bromocriptine is a dopamine agonist, usually
used to treat hyperprolactinemia and
Parkinsons
• A quick release version can be taken in the
morning
• Reduces glucose, but exact mechanism
uncertain
• Cycloset (bromocriptine QR)
Pharmacologically Targeting the Ominous Octet
DeFronzo RA. Diabetes. 2009;58:773-795
MuscleDecreased glucose
uptake
LiverIncreased endogenous glucose production
Adipose (fat)Increased free fatty
acid production
Digestive tractDecreased incretin effect
KidneyIncreased glucose reabsorption
BrainNeurotransmitter
dysfunction
TZD
TZD
GLP1, Pram, BQR
GLP1, DPP4, Pram
SGLT2
SU, GLN, GLP1, DPP4
Metformin, TZD, GLP1, DPP4, Pram
GLP1, AGi
Pancreatic Beta CellDecreased Insulin Secretion
Pancreatic Alpha CellIncreased Glucagon Secretion
Diabetes Med Classes• Biguanides (metformin)
• Sulfonylureas (SU)
• Meglitinides (GLN)
• Thiazolidinediones (TZD)
• GLP-1 Receptor Agonists (GLP1)
• DPP-IV Inhibitors (DPP4)
• SGLT2 Inhibitors (SGLT2)
• Alpha Glucosidase Inhibitors (AGi)
• Amylin Analog (pramlintide, PRAM)
• Dopamine Agonist (bromocriptine, BCR)
• Bile Acid Sequestrant (cholesevelam, COLSVL)
• Insulin
1/15/2018
10
Welchol (Colesevelam)
• Bile acid sequestrant usually used for
hypercholesterolemia
• Exact mechanism unknown
• Not hepatically or renally metabolized
• Welchol (colesevelam)
Pharmacologically Targeting the Ominous Octet
DeFronzo RA. Diabetes. 2009;58:773-795
MuscleDecreased glucose
uptake
LiverIncreased endogenous glucose production
Adipose (fat)Increased free fatty
acid production
Digestive tractDecreased incretin effect
KidneyIncreased glucose reabsorption
BrainNeurotransmitter
dysfunction
TZD
TZD
GLP1, Pram, BQR
GLP1, DPP4, Pram
SGLT2
SU, GLN, GLP1, DPP4
Metformin, TZD, GLP1, DPP4, Pram
GLP1, AGi, COLSVL
Pancreatic Beta CellDecreased Insulin Secretion
Pancreatic Alpha CellIncreased Glucagon Secretion
Noninsulin Agents Available for T2DClass Primary Mechanism of Action Agent(s) Available as
-Glucosidase
inhibitors
Delay carbohydrate absorption from
intestine
Acarbose
Miglitol
Precose or generic
Glyset
Amylin analogue
Decrease glucagon secretion
Slow gastric emptying
Increase satiety
Pramlintide Symlin
Biguanide Decrease liver glucose production
Increase glucose uptake in muscleMetformin Glucophage or generic
Bile acid sequestrant Decrease liver glucose production?
Increase incretin levels?Colesevelam WelChol
DPP4 inhibitors
Increase glucose-dependent insulin
secretion
Decrease glucagon secretion
Alogliptin
Linagliptin
Saxagliptin
Sitagliptin
Nesina
Tradjenta
Onglyza
Januvia
Dopamine-2 agonist Activates dopaminergic receptors Bromocriptine Cycloset
Meglitinides Increase insulin secretionNateglinide
Repaglinide
Starlix or generic
Prandin
DPP4, dipeptidyl peptidase; HGP, hepatic glucose production.
Garber AJ, et al. Endocr Pract. 2017;23:207-238.
ADA. Diabetes Care. 2017;40:S64-S74.
Noninsulin Agents Available for T2D
Class Primary Mechanism of Action Agent(s) Available as
GLP1 receptor
agonists
Increase glucose-dependent insulin
secretion
Decrease glucagon secretion
Slow gastric emptying
Increase satiety
Albiglutide
Dulaglutide
Exenatide
Exenatide XR
Liraglutide
Semaglutide
Tanzeum
Trulicity
Byetta
Bydureon
Victoza
Ozempic
SGLT2 inhibitors Increase urinary excretion of
glucose
Canagliflozin
Dapagliflozin
Empagliflozin
Invokana
Farxiga
Jardiance
Sulfonylureas Increase insulin secretion
Glimepiride
Glipizide
Glyburide
Amaryl or generic
Glucotrol or generic
Diaeta, Glynase,
Micronase, or generic
Thiazolidinediones
Increase glucose uptake in muscle
and fat
Decrease HGP
Pioglitazone
Rosiglitazone
Actos
Avandia
GLP1, glucagon-like peptide; HGP, hepatic glucose production; SGLT2, sodium glucose cotransporter 2.
Garber AJ, et al. Endocr Pract. 2017;23:207-238.
ADA. Diabetes Care. 2017;40:S64-S74.
Fixed-Dose Oral Combination Agents
for Type 2 DiabetesClass Added Agent Available as
DPP4 inhibitor + SGLT-2 inhibitorLinagliptin + empagliflozin Glyxambi
Saxagliptin + dapagliflozin Qtern
Metformin + DPP4 inhibitor
Alogliptin Kazano
Linagliptin Jentadueto
Sitagliptin Janumet
Metformin + glinide Repaglinide Prandimet
Metformin + SGLT2 inhibitorCanagliflozin Invokamet
Dapagliflozin Xigduo XR
Metformin + sulfonylureaGlipizide Metaglip and generic
Glyburide Glucovance and generic
Metformin + thiazolidinedionePioglitazone ACTOplus Met
Rosiglitazone* Avandamet
Thiazolidinedione + DPP4 inhibitor Pioglitazone + alogliptin Oseni
Thiazolidinedione + sulfonylureaPioglitazone Duetact
Rosiglitazone Avandaryl
INSULIN
Current Diabetes Medications
1/15/2018
11
Current Insulin Options
Type Basal Insulins Prandial Insulins Premixed Insulins
Human
Humulin
Novolin
Relion
U-100 NPH U-100 regular human insulin
U-500 regular human insulin
Afrezza: inhaled insulin
U-100 70/30
Analog U-100 Lantus (glargine)
U-100 Basaglar (glargine)
U-100 Levemir (detemir)
U-100 Tresiba (degludec)
U-200 Tresiba (degludec)
U-300 Toujeo (glargine)
U-100 Humalog (lispro)
U-100 Novolog (aspart)
U-100 Apidra (glulisine)
U-200 Humalog (lispro)
U-100 Fiasp (aspart + Vit B3)
U-100 50/50 Humalog
U-100 70/30 Novolog
U-100 75/25 Humalog
Analogue insulins are associated with less hypoglycemia than human
insulins, although these differences are not always statistically significant
Pharmacokinetics of Available Insulins
Agent Onset (h) Peak (h) Duration (h) Considerations
Ba
sa
l
NPH 2-4 4-10 10-16Greater risk of nocturnal hypoglycemia compared to
insulin analogs
Glargine
Detemir
Degludec
~1-4
No
pronounced
peak*
Up to 24† Less nocturnal hypoglycemia compared to NPH
Ba
sa
l-
Pra
nd
ial
Regular U-500 ≤0.5 ~2-3 12-24
Inject 30 min before a meal
Indicated for highly insulin resistant individuals
Use caution when measuring dosage to avoid
inadvertent overdose
Pra
nd
ial
Regular ~0.5-1 ~2-3 Up to 8
Must be injected 30-45 min before a meal
Injection with or after a meal could increase risk
for hypoglycemia
Aspart
Glulisine
Lispro
Inhaled insulin
<0.5 ~0.5-2.5 ~3-5
Can be administered 0-15 min before a meal
Less risk of postprandial hypoglycemia compared
to regular insulin
* Exhibits a peak at higher dosages.
† Dose-dependent.
NPH, Neutral Protamine Hagedorn.
Moghissi E et al. Endocr Pract. 2013;19:526-535. Humulin R U-500 (concentrated) insulin prescribing information. Indianapolis: Lilly USA, LLC.
Insulin PharmacologyLong Acting Insulin Action Profiles
Short Acting Insulin Action Profiles What’s New With Insulin
• Ultra-rapid insulin
• Biosimilars
• More concentrations
• Inhaled insulins
• Patch delivery device
1/15/2018
12
Fiasp (aspart)
• Ultra rapid acting insulin
• Aspart (Novolog) with niacinamide (vitamin
B3) added
• Approved by FDA and will enter market soon
Fiasp (aspart + B3) vs Novolog (aspart)
Novorapid is the European and
Canadian tradename for Novolog
(aspart)
What’s New With Insulin
• Ultra-rapid insulin
• Biosimilars
• More concentrations
• Inhaled insulins
• Patch delivery device
Generic vs Biosimilar
Generic
• Copies of brand name drugs with the same chemical structure and active ingredient. Are the same in regards to dosage form, safety, strength, route of administration, performance characteristics, and intended use
• Generic and brand are bioequivalent and can be substituted for one another without intervention of HCP
Biosimilar
• Biologic products made from living organisms, highly similar to reference product. Undergoesthorough structural and functional characterization of the product
• Intended to produce the same effects
• Not identical copies of biologic products and cannot be substituted without authorization of HCP
Biosimilar Glargine
• Original product: Lantus
– Available in vials and pens
• Biosimilar product: Basaglar
– Available in pens only
• Other biosimilars will be coming
What’s New With Insulin
• Ultra-rapid insulin
• Biosimilars
• More concentrations
• Inhaled insulins
• Patch delivery device
1/15/2018
13
Insulin Concentrations
Concentration TypesUnits per
mL
Units per
Vial
Units per
Pen
U-100 Many 1001000 (10 mL
vial)
300 (3 mL
pen)
U-200
Humalog
(lispro)200 No Vials
600 (3 mL
pen)
Tresiba
(degludec)200 No Vials
600 (3 mL
pen)
U-300Toujeo
(glargine)300 No Vials
450 (1.5 mL
pen)
U-500Humulin
Regular500
10,000 (20
mL vial)
1500 (1.5 mL
pen)
Most insulins have been U-100. The U-100 indicates
there are 100 units of insulin per every 1 mL. Nearly
all insulin syringes are made for U-100 insulin.
• Regular insulin at 5 X the typical concentration
• Action profile is a mix of Regular and NPH
• For patients with significant insulin resistance
• High risk of dosing error which is minimized with the U-500 pen and the dedicated U-500 syringe
– Only use a U-100 syringe or tuberculin syringe with the vial when everyone is aware of the dose and concentration
Humulin U-500What’s New With Insulin
• Ultra-rapid insulin
• Biosimilars
• More concentrations
• Inhaled insulins
• Patch delivery device
Afrezza: Technosphere Formulation of
Human Insulin
• Inhaled human
insulin which is very
rapidly absorbed
• For mealtimes only
• 4, 8, and 12 unit
cartridges
What’s New With Insulin
• Ultra-rapid insulin
• Biosimilars
• More concentrations
• Inhaled insulins
• Patch delivery device