Current Pharmaceutical Management of Diabetes
The DCCT Study proved that diabetes control does make a difference in Type 1
The UKPDS Study proved that diabetes control does make a difference in Type 2
Essentials of Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes
When to use Insulin
When to use Insulin (Continued)
Medications for Type 2: A choice of pills
Medications for Type 2: A choice of pills (Continued)
Second generation sulfonylureas
Second generation sulfonylureas (Continued)
metformin (Glucophage)
metformin (Glucophage) (Continued)
Acarbose (Precose) and miglitol (Glyset)
"Glitazones" (Avandia, Actos)
Glitazones (Continued)
repaglinide (Prandin)
repaglinide (Prandin) (Continued)
More drugs may be coming soon
Pills: Pro's and Con's
Conclusions