Oral Antihyperglycemic Agents

Written Assignment 2 NURSING

Select two oral antihyperglycemic agents from two different medication categories. See pages 1025–1027 in the textbook for a list of the categories of oral agents.

Complete a paper of 1000 to 1250 words (4 to 5 pages) in which you compare and contrast key principles of pharmacotherapeutics (dosing, adverse drug reactions, contraindications, drug interactions), pharmacogenomic implications, and pharmacoeconomic implications related to the selected antihypoglycemic agents. is a USE 1. PIOGLITAZONE (ACTOS ) which is a Thiazolidinediones (TZD) 2. STARLIX (NATEGLINIDE) which Meglitinide

In your paper, include a comparison table using the following headings: pharmacotherapeutics, pharmacogenomic implications, and pharmacoeconomic implications.

Determine five key topics for each of these selected medications that would be included in the teaching plans for patients who are diagnosed with diabetes and are taking these medications. Discuss a minimum of two barriers that might impede a patient from adhering to a pharmacological treatment plan using these drugs.

You must use a minimum of three scholarly sources. Your paper must be typed, double-spaced, and written in APA 7 format.

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