From this list choose ONE (1) therapy to discuss: • empagliflozin • metformin • rosuvastatin • ramipril You need to do the following for each medication: • describe the mechanism of ACT
Options:
A) Empagliflozin: Sodium-glucose co-transporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitor
B) Metformin: Biguanide; decreases hepatic glucose production
C) Rosuvastatin: HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor; reduces cholesterol synthesis
D) Ramipril: Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor; blocks the conversion of angiotensin I to angiotensin II
