Initial drug treatment-

Treatment with a single non‑insulin blood glucose lowering therapy (monotherapy)

Metformin OR if contra - DPP-4 Inhibitor or Pioglitazone or Sulfonylurea

First intensification of drug treatment -

Treatment with 2 non‑insulin blood glucose lowering therapies in combination (dual therapy)

Metformin + DPP-Inhibitor/Pioglitazone/Sulfonylurea OR if contra - DPP-4 + Pioglitazone/Sulfonylurea or Pioglitazone + Sulfonylurea

Second intensification of drug treatment -

Treatment with either 3 non‑insulin blood glucose lowering therapies in combination (triple therapy) or any treatment combination containing insulin

Metformin + DPP-4 Inhibitor + sulfonylurea or Metformin + Pioglitazone + Sulfonylurea

+ Insulin

	Created by skr94 over 8 years ago

Masters Pharmacy (TFW) Slide Set on Diabetes , created by skr94 on 31/03/2016.