INSULIN &OTHER GLUCOSE LOWERING DRUGS
Diabetes Mellitus Heterogenous group of syndromes characterizes by elevated Blood Glucose level caused by relative or absolute deficiency of INSULIN. Pancreas is an Endogenous gland, produces Insulin, Glucagon, Somatastatin… Pancreas is also an exogenous gland produce digestive enzymes…β-cells produce insulin, α-cells Glucagon, δ-cells produce Somatostatin… Click and learn insulin conceptually Type-1 Diabetes Mellitus young individual, Autoimmune destruction of β-cells, Pancreas fail to respond Glucose……..required Exogenous Insulin to avoid Catabolic state characterized by Hyperglycemia & Ketoacidosis….. Insulin deficiency symptoms Polydipsia, Polyphagia, Polyuria, weight loss Type-2 Diabetes Mellitus by Genetic factor, obesity, aging, peripheral insulin resistance older patients...β-cells become resistance to insulin...infection lead to Amputation Gestational Diabetes Mellitus abnormality ofglucose in first term of Pregnancy Insulin & its analogue MOA insu...