PrintDrugs That Affect Blood Glucose Levels (Continued)
Drugs That May Cause Hypoglycemia (Continued): L-V
Levofloxacin (Levaquin, Levaquin in Dextrose Injection Premix, Quixin)
Magnesium salicylate (Bayer Select Backache Pain Formula, Doans Pills, Mobidin, Nuprin Backache Caplet)
Metoprolol (Lopressor, Lopressor HCT, Toprol XL)
Morphine (Kadian, MS Contin, MSIR, Roxanol)
Nadolol (Corgard)
Nateglinide (Starlix)
Nifedipine (Adalat CC, Procardia, Afeditab CR)
Octreotide (Sandostatin, Sandostatin LAR Depot)
Paloperidone (Invega)
Penicillamine (Cuprimine, Depen)
Pentamidine (Nebupent, Pentam 300)
Phenytoin (Dilantin, Dilantin-125, Dilantin Infatabs, Dilantin Kapseals, Phenytek)
Phenelzine (Nardil)
Pindolol (Visken)
Probenecid (Benemid, Probalan)
Quinine (Quinamm, Quindan, Quiphile, Q-vel, Strema)
Quinupristin + dalfopristin (Synercid)
Repaglinide (Prandin)
Ritodrine (Yutopar)
Rituximab (Rituxan)
Rotigotine (Neupro)
Salicylates (Numerous tradenames of aspirin formulations; check label)
Salsalate (Argesic-SA, Disalcid, Mono-Gesic, Salflex, Salsitab)
Saxagliptin (Onglyza)
Selegiline (Eldepryl)
Sodium ferric gluconate complex (Ferrlecit)
Somatropin (Genotropin, Genotropin Miniquick, Humatrope, Norditropin cartridges, Norditropin NordiFlex, Nutropin, Nutropin AQ, Saizen, Serostim, Zorbtive)
Sotalol (Betapace, Betapace AF, Sorine)
Streptozocin (Zanosar)
Sulfadiazine (Microsulfon)
Tacrolimus P (Prograf, Protopic)
Tetracaine (Altacaine, Tetcaine, Pontocaine)
Theophylline (Theo-24, Theo-Dur, TheoCap)
Timolol (Timoptic, Timoptic-XE)
Tranylcypromine (Parnate)
Tolazamide (Tolinase)
Tolbutamide (Orinase)
Varenicline (Chantix)
Verapamil (Calan, Calan SR, Isoptin SR, Verelan)
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Recipe Shuffle
Glucagon is one of those things that hasn't changed much in the diabetes world, in terms of packaging, dosing, method of delivery, since the time of my diagnosis in 1982. It's also one of those items that you buy in the same vein as say a generator. You might never use it, but it sure as heck is handy to have should your lights go out. The first time I was given glucagon was on the front lawn of my childhood home. What I remember of that night was going to bed after a...
