what treatment to use when Flashcards
1
Q
if a person has high HbA1c and symptomatic
A
sulphonyureas
2
Q
slightly high HbA1c and risk if hypo
A
DPP4i
3
Q
if HF/IHD
A
SGLT2i as proven reduced mortality from HF
4
Q
Renal failure
A
DPP4i or SU lower doses
5
Q
marked obesity
A
pioglitazone v.efeccetive but more weight gain, SGLT2 less effective
6
Q
desiring pregnancy
what else do you need to check
A
none- only met form and insulin suitable - also stop statins and ACEi as potentially teratogenic