Insulin OHA Glucagon

Conventional (Standard) preparations of Insulin:-

Short Acting:

• Regular (soluble) Insulin

• Prompt Insulin Zinc Suspension (amorphous) or semilente

Intermediate Acting:

• Insulin Zinc Suspension or Lente

• Neutral Protamine Hagedorn or Isophane Insulin

Long Acting:

• Extended Insulin Zinc Suspension (Crystalline) or Ultralente

• Protamine Zinc Insulin

Oral Hypoglycaemic Drugs:-

SULFONYLUREAS: First generation: Tolbutamide , Chlorpropamide

Second generation: Glibenclamide (Glyburide) , Glipizide , Gliclazide , Glimepiride

BIGUANIDES: Phenformin , Metformin

MEGLITINIDE ANALOGUES: Repaglinide , Nateglinide

THIAZOLIDINEDIONES: Rosiglitazone , Pioglitazone

ALPHA GLUCOSIDASE INHIBITORS: Acarbose , Miglitol