Glucose Control: non-insulin therapies*

This chapter summarises information for each of the non-insulin drug classes that are used for blood glucose control. Each summary is accompanied by a table of recommendations to guide the clinical use of these medications. For the sake of completeness, and for those that are interested, we have inc...

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Main Author: The Society for Endocrinology, Metabolism and Diabetes of South Africa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2018-03-01
Series:South African Family Practice
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Online Access:https://safpj.co.za/index.php/safpj/article/view/4821
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spelling doaj-2429b88a58bd4fa9839b790985cafca42020-11-25T03:27:38ZengAOSISSouth African Family Practice2078-61902078-62042018-03-0160141410.4102/safp.v60i1.48213816Glucose Control: non-insulin therapies*The Society for Endocrinology, Metabolism and Diabetes of South AfricaThis chapter summarises information for each of the non-insulin drug classes that are used for blood glucose control. Each summary is accompanied by a table of recommendations to guide the clinical use of these medications. For the sake of completeness, and for those that are interested, we have included a more detailed review of each drug as an appendix to each summary. These can be found in the Appendix section of the guidelines. The treatment recommendations for each drug have been incorporated into the treatment algorithm in Chapter 11. The following abbreviations are used in this chapter: DPP-4: dipeptidyl peptidase-4 GLP-1: glucagon-like peptide-1 SGLT2- sodium-glucose linked transporter-2https://safpj.co.za/index.php/safpj/article/view/4821glucose controlnon-insulin therapies
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Glucose Control: non-insulin therapies*
South African Family Practice
glucose control
non-insulin therapies
author_facet The Society for Endocrinology, Metabolism and Diabetes of South Africa
author_sort The Society for Endocrinology, Metabolism and Diabetes of South Africa
title Glucose Control: non-insulin therapies*
title_short Glucose Control: non-insulin therapies*
title_full Glucose Control: non-insulin therapies*
title_fullStr Glucose Control: non-insulin therapies*
title_full_unstemmed Glucose Control: non-insulin therapies*
title_sort glucose control: non-insulin therapies*
publisher AOSIS
series South African Family Practice
issn 2078-6190
2078-6204
publishDate 2018-03-01
description This chapter summarises information for each of the non-insulin drug classes that are used for blood glucose control. Each summary is accompanied by a table of recommendations to guide the clinical use of these medications. For the sake of completeness, and for those that are interested, we have included a more detailed review of each drug as an appendix to each summary. These can be found in the Appendix section of the guidelines. The treatment recommendations for each drug have been incorporated into the treatment algorithm in Chapter 11. The following abbreviations are used in this chapter: DPP-4: dipeptidyl peptidase-4 GLP-1: glucagon-like peptide-1 SGLT2- sodium-glucose linked transporter-2
topic glucose control
non-insulin therapies
url https://safpj.co.za/index.php/safpj/article/view/4821
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