Managing type 2 diabetes is complex and necessitates careful consideration of patient factors such as engagement in self-care, comorbidities and costs. Since type 2 diabetes is a progressive disease, many patients will require injectable agents, usually insulin. Recent ADA-EASD guidelines recommend ...
Type 2diabetesis the most common type of diabetes. It is a chronic condition in which blood glucose (sugar) can no longer be regulated. There are two reasons for this. First, the cells of the body become resistant toinsulin(insulin resistant). Insulin works like a key to let glucose (bl...
A new drug to treat type 2 diabetes has beenapproved for use) in the UK. Tirzepatide (sold under the brand name Mounjaro) could be available for prescription byearly 2024—subject to availability. Mounjaro is an injectable treatment that helps the body to both control bloodglucose(sugars) ...
“Victoza is an effective GLP-1 receptor agonist in the treatment of Type 2 diabetes. However, it’s daily dosing and lower HbA1c reductions than other weekly-dosed GLP-1 receptor agonists make it a less popular choice overall.” Jennie Stanford, M.D., FAAFP, DipABOMFAMILY PHYSICIAN & OBE...
Type 2 diabetes is a condition where blood sugar levels are too high. Learn about diabetes symptoms, treatments, and medications.
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Several new products and new formulations of existing products have recently been approved for the treatment of type 2 diabetes. They offer potential advantages such as lower risk of nocturnal hypoglycemia, fewer injections, and ease of dosing; however, they are expensive.References...
Insulin is given if it is not clear if your child has type 1 or type 2 diabetes. Insulin is also given if your child's blood sugar level is above 250 mg/dL or A1c above 8.5%. Instead, your child may be given an oral or an injectable diabetes medicine. This medicine will help ...
BackgroundIn the UK, type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2D) is largely managed in primary care. Delay in the intensification to injectable therapy, a form of clinical inertia, is associated with worse glycaemic control. UK general practice is highly computerised, with care being recorded on computerised ...
Mounjaro®(mown-JAHR-OH) is an injectable medicine for adults with type 2 diabetes used along with diet and exercise to improve blood sugar (glucose). It is not known if Mounjaro can be used in people who have had inflammation of the pancreas (pancreatitis). Mounjaro is not for use ...