Title Medications and diabetes risk : mechanisms and approach to risk reduction / Samuel Dagogo-Jack, MD, FRCP, Mullins Professor in Translational Research, professor of Medicine & Chief, Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism, University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, TN

Published Oxford : Oxford University Press, [2011]

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Description 1 online resource (95 pages) : illustrations Series Oxford American pocket notes Oxford American pocket notes. Summary More than 23 million Americans currently have diabetes and approximately 54 million have pre-diabetes. People with diabetes often also require medications for several co-morbid conditions (including hypertension, dyslipidemia, depression, heart disease, pain syndromes). Yet, a vast literature abounds on the potential adverse effects of numerous medications on glucose metabolism. Thus, genuine clinical concern exists that certain medications used for treatment of co-morbid conditions and other indications (such as hormone replacement, contraception, infections) might worsen glycemic control in Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 70-95) Notes English Print version record Subject Diabetes -- Etiology -- Drugs Diabetes -- Treatment -- Complications Drugs -- Side effects. Drug interactions. Hypoglycemic agents. Diabetes -- Oral therapy. Drug-Related Side Effects and Adverse Reactions Drug Combinations Drug Interactions Hypoglycemic Agents HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General. MEDICAL -- Clinical Medicine. MEDICAL -- Diseases. MEDICAL -- Evidence-Based Medicine. MEDICAL -- Internal Medicine. Diabetes -- Oral therapy Drug interactions Drugs -- Side effects Hypoglycemic agents Form Electronic book ISBN 9780199749553 0199749558 1306168627 9781306168625

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