A 52-year-old overweight woman presents to the clinic for a diabetes management. She had not been doing well controlling her blood sugars with metformin. Her last hemoglobin \A_{\lc was 13.4%, despite her taking her medication every day. The physician decides to start her on a long-acting insulin that is injected only once a day for better glucose control. Also, he wants the insulin to have a minimal risk of hypoglycemia. What is the most likely medication given to this patient?

A 52-year-old overweight woman presents to the clinic for a diabetes management. She had not been doing well controlling her blood sugars with metformin. Her last hemoglobin \A_{\lc was 13.4%, despite her taking her medication every day. The physician decides to start her on a long-acting insulin that is injected only once a day for better glucose control. Also, he wants the insulin to have a minimal risk of hypoglycemia. What is the most likely medication given to this patient?

A 45-year-old woman with diabetes and hypertension presents to the primary care clinic with a cough. The nonproductive cough started about 2 weeks ago. She has not had a fever, congestion, or been around any sick contacts. However, she was recently started on lisinopril. The physician decides to switch her to losartan, and the patient reports that her cough has ceased. What is the mechanism of action of losartan?

A 54-year-old woman presents to the primary care clinic with hot flashes and irregular menstrual cycles. These symptoms started about 3 months ago and have worsened recently. She has always had regular menstrual cycles until 3 months ago. She would like to start hormone replacement therapy but estrogen only. What is a common side effect of unopposed estrogen replacement therapy?

A 38-year-old woman with hyperlipidemia presents to the primary care clinic with worsening muscle aches. Her total cholesterol was 268mg\dL, her LDL was 167mg\dL, her HDL was 42mg\dL, and her triglycerides was 254mg\dL during her last visit. The decision was made to add another lipid-lowering medication to her simvastatin. She never had muscle aches before and is wondering if the new medication is causing her new pain. What medication was most likely added to her simvastatin?

A blood test in performed on a patient and it discovered that the patient has very low levels of sodium. It is also known that the patient has just undergone an operation. In addition he appears to have a small cell tumor of the lung. Which of the following conditions is most linked to the disease the patient has?