Meglitinide Derivatives...Meglitinide derivatives are a class of drugs used to treat people with type 2 diabetes (T2D). They work by triggering cells in...
Sulfonylureas ...Sulfonylureas are a class of drugs used to treat people with type 2 diabetes (T2D). They work by triggering cells in the...
Biguanides (Metformin)...Biguanides are a class of drugs used to treat people with type 2 diabetes. These drugs work by reducing the amount of...
Thiazolidinediones (TZDs)...Thiazolidinediones (TZDs) are drugs sometimes used to treat adults with type 2 diabetes (T2D). They control blood sugar levels by improving how...
Alpha-glucosidase Inhibitors...Alpha-glucosidase inhibitors (AGIs) are a class of drugs used to treat type 2 diabetes (T2D). They slow down your body’s absorption of...
Selective Sodium-Glucose Transporter 2 (SGLT2) Inhibitors...Selective sodium-glucose transporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors are a class of drugs approved to treat type 2 diabetes (T2D). They lower blood sugar...
Dipeptidyl Peptidase 4 (DPP-4) Inhibitors...Dipeptidyl peptidase 4 (DPP-4) inhibitors are drugs used to treat type 2 diabetes (T2D). They help lower blood sugar (glucose) by increasing...
Glucagon-like Peptide-1 (GLP-1) Agonists...Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists are drugs that treat people with type 2 diabetes (T2D). They lower blood sugar by triggering the...
Bile Acid Sequestrants (BASs)...Bile acid sequestrants (BASs) are drugs used to help lower cholesterol. But they can also lower blood sugar for people with type...
Amylin Analogs (Symlin)...Amylin analogs are a class of drugs approved to treat people with type 1 and type 2 diabetes. The drugs work by...
Ultra Long-Acting Insulin...Ultra long-acting insulin is a treatment option for people with type 2 diabetes (T2D). It is used to control blood sugar. Ultra...
Combination Therapies...A single medicine for type 2 diabetes (T2D) may not lower blood sugar (glucose) levels. So your doctor may suggest a combination...
Dopamine Agonists (Cycloset)...Dopamine agonists are a class of drugs used to treat type 2 diabetes (T2D). They were first designed to treat other health...
Rapid-Acting Insulin...Rapid-acting insulin is a treatment option for people with type 2 diabetes (T2D). It starts working within 15 minutes of injection and...
Long-Acting Insulin...Long-acting insulin is a treatment option for people with type 2 diabetes (T2D). Like other types of insulin, it helps control blood...
Intermediate-Acting Insulin...Intermediate-acting insulin is a treatment option for people with type 2 diabetes (T2D). Like other types of insulin, it helps control blood...
Short-Acting Insulin...People with type 2 diabetes (T2D) may need human-made insulin treatments to control their blood sugar levels. This helps prevent complications from...
Premixed Insulin...Different types of insulin vary in how fast they work and how long they last. A combination of 2 different types of...
Dual Gastric Inhibitory Polypeptide (GIP) and Glucagon-like Peptide-1 (GLP-1) Receptor Agonists...Gastric inhibitory peptide (GIP) and glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) are hormones involved in controlling blood sugar (glucose). Your doctor may prescribe a drug...
Mediterranean Diet...Toby Smithson gives us an overview of the Mediterranean Diet, a healthy eating plan for diabetes that’s often touted as being the...reactionscomments