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Effect demonstrated within 24 hours in some patients
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LDL lowering at 2 weeks, max by 4 weeks
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Postprandial glucose effect within days; HbA1c by 12 weeks 
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Effect demonstrated within 24 hours in some patients
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LDL lowering at 2 weeks, max by 4 weeks
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Postprandial glucose effect within days; HbA1c by 12 weeks 
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Anti-CGRP ligand monoclonal antibody (1) ·
[[:Category:Antihyperglycemic_agents|Antihyperglycemic agent]] (2) ·
[[:Category:DPP-4_inhibitors|DPP-4 inhibitor]] (2) ·
[[:Category:Incretin_modulators|Incretin pathway modulator]] (2) ·
[[:Category:Lipid-lowering_agents|Lipid-lowering agent]] (3) ·
[[:Category:Statins|Statin]] (3)
None (3) ·
Humanized IgG1 monoclonal antibody binding CGRP peptide; IV infusion enables fastest onset of any CGRP mAb (1) ·
'"`UNIQ--vote-000003D1-QINU`"' SLCO1B1 polymorphism affects exposure but is most clinically actionable for simvastatin'"`UNIQ--ref-000003D2-QINU`"'. (1) ·
'"`UNIQ--vote-00000762-QINU`"' Largely renally cleared, hence the eGFR-tiered dosing. Rare but well-documented signals: acute pancreatitis (uncertain causal contribution), severe joint pain, and bullous pemphigoid (class effect, especially in older Asian patients)'"`UNIQ--ref-00000763-QINU`"'. (1)
Preventive treatment of migraine in adults (1) ·
'"`UNIQ--vote-00000178-QINU`"', '"`UNIQ--vote-00000179-QINU`"' (1) ·
'"`UNIQ--vote-000003D3-QINU`"', '"`UNIQ--vote-000003D4-QINU`"' (1) ·
'"`UNIQ--vote-00000764-QINU`"' (1) ·
'"`UNIQ--vote-00000805-QINU`"', '"`UNIQ--vote-00000806-QINU`"' (1) ·
'"`UNIQ--vote-0000117B-QINU`"' (1)
10-20 mg PO once daily in the evening (40 mg starting allowed for high CV risk) (1) ·
100 mg IV every 3 months; may increase to 300 mg IV every 3 months (1) ·
100 mg PO once daily (50 mg if CrCl 30-44; 25 mg if <30 or dialysis) (1) ·
20 mg PO once daily with the evening meal; titrate to 40-80 mg/d (1) ·
40 mg PO once daily (10-20 mg in elderly, hepatic impairment, or strong drug interactions) (1) ·
5 mg PO once daily (no renal dose adjustment, unlike sitagliptin) (1)
10 mg, 20 mg, 40 mg, 80 mg tablets (1) ·
10, 20, 40 mg tablets; 20, 40, 60 mg ER tablets (1) ·
100 mg/mL vial for IV infusion (1) ·
25, 50, 100 mg tablets; combination tablets with metformin (1) ·
5 mg tablets; combination with metformin (1) ·
5, 10, 20, 40, 80 mg tablets; 4 mg/mL oral suspension (1)
100 mg/d (1) ·
300 mg/quarter (1) ·
40 mg/d standard; 80 mg/d restricted to patients tolerating 80 mg for ≥12 months without myopathy (post-SEARCH 2011 FDA restriction) (1) ·
5 mg/d (1) ·
80 mg/d (1) ·
80 mg/d (40 mg/d if combined with diltiazem, verapamil, danazol; lower limits with various interactions) (1)
~12 hours (effective); terminal much longer'"`UNIQ--ref-0000117C-QINU`"' (1) ·
~12.4 hours'"`UNIQ--ref-00000765-QINU`"' (1) ·
~2 hours (parent and active β-hydroxy acid metabolite); pharmacodynamic effect lasts 24 hours via target turnover'"`UNIQ--ref-0000017A-QINU`"' (1) ·
~2-3 hours (parent); pharmacodynamic effect 24 hours via target turnover'"`UNIQ--ref-000003D5-QINU`"' (1) ·
~2-4 hours (parent and active β-hydroxy acid metabolite); pharmacodynamic effect 24 hours via target turnover'"`UNIQ--ref-00000807-QINU`"' (1) ·
~27 days (1)
100% (IV) (1) ·
<5% (extensive hepatic first-pass; food enhances absorption of IR, hence the evening-meal dosing)'"`UNIQ--ref-00000808-QINU`"' (1) ·
<5% (extensive hepatic first-pass; statin pharmacology is hepatocellular, not systemic)'"`UNIQ--ref-0000017B-QINU`"' (1) ·
~17% (oral; food slightly reduces absorption)'"`UNIQ--ref-000003D6-QINU`"' (1) ·
~30% (oral)'"`UNIQ--ref-0000117D-QINU`"' (1) ·
~87% (oral)'"`UNIQ--ref-00000766-QINU`"' (1)
Limited data; avoid (1) ·
Limited data; switch to insulin where feasible.<sup class="pcp-cn" title="This claim needs a citation.">[[[Pharmacopedia:Citation needed|citation needed]]]</sup> (2) ·
Previously Category X; FDA removed the blanket statin contraindication in pregnancy in 2021.<sup class="pcp-cn" title="This claim needs a citation.">[[[Pharmacopedia:Citation needed|citation needed]]]</sup> (3)
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