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Last Updated: Oct 08, 2019
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DELAYING INSULIN INITIATION
Dr. Neeraj Kumar SinghDiabetologist • 18 Years Exp.MD - Internal Medicine, CCMD(Diabetology), PG Course in Diabetology, ADVANCED CERTIFICATE COURSE IN DIABETES
For patients with type 2 diabetes treated with metformin, add-on sitagliptin is associated with a lower risk for insulin initiation than add-onsulphonylureas like glimepride, according to a study published in diabetes, obesity and metabolism.