T2DM treatment Flashcards
1
Q
Always 1st line
A
Metformin and lifestyle
Except if they cant have metformin as they have poor renal function
2
Q
If they have CVD
A
GLP-1s or SGLT2s
3
Q
If they have HF or CKD
A
SGLT2s (GLP-1s if they cant have them)
4
Q
Is cost major issue
A
SUs or TZDs (give both if HbA1c still above target)
5
Q
Need to lose weight
A
GLP-1s or SGLT2s (give both if HbA1c still above target)
6
Q
Need to reduce HbA1c
A
DPP4s, GLP-1s, SGLT2s, TZDs
Keep adding until HbA1c under target
