Therapeutic Management Flashcards
1
Q
Regimen for type 1 DM?
A
Rapid acting insulin before each meal, along with insulin Detemir pre-breakfast and at bedtime
2
Q
For type 1 DM, explain the alternative to insulin Detemir?
A
Insulin glargine/degludec once a day at bedtime, since it has a longer coverage, can be given just once a day
3
Q
What therapy do we start upon type 2 DM diagnosis?
A
Metformin therapy
4
Q
What do we add to the Type 2 DM treatment for people of HF or Diabetic Nephropathy?
A
SGLT2 inhibitors
5
Q
What therapy do we give to accelerate the weight loss process with Type 2 DM?
A
GLP-1 Receptor agonists
