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Practical considerations and guidelines for dosing sulfonylureas as monotherapy or combination therapy.

Author: BellDavid S H

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Overview

Oral antidiabetic drugs are the first-line treatment for type 2 diabetes. Knowing the benefits and risks of each drug is important for choosing the right drug or combination for patients.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
Oral antidiabetic agents are the initial and most commonly used therapy for type 2 diabetes mellitus. To effectively utilize the oral antidiabetic agents, familiarity with the efficacy and side effects of each agent is essential so that strategies for effective therapy with 1 or more agents can be d...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.clinthera.2004.10.014

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Optimizing Sulfonylurea Therapy for Type 2 Diabetes

Just as a camel navigates a desert landscape, choosing the most suitable path, managing type 2 diabetes requires a thoughtful approach. This paper provides practical considerations and guidelines for dosing sulfonylureas, a class of oral antidiabetic agents, as monotherapy or combination therapy. The authors, like skilled desert guides, offer insights into the efficacy and side effects of sulfonylureas, helping healthcare professionals make informed decisions about treatment strategies.

Tailoring Treatment to Individual Needs

The paper emphasizes the importance of individualized treatment strategies, taking into account a patient's specific needs and response to therapy. The authors highlight the need for careful monitoring and adjustments to sulfonylurea dosage to achieve optimal glycemic control and minimize potential side effects.

Managing Diabetes and Maintaining Health

This paper provides valuable information for healthcare professionals and patients alike, offering insights into effective diabetes management strategies. It underscores the importance of individualized treatment plans and the need for close monitoring to achieve optimal health outcomes.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

This paper sheds light on the complexities of sulfonylurea therapy, highlighting the need for tailored treatment approaches based on individual needs and responses. By understanding the nuances of this class of medication, healthcare professionals can optimize treatment strategies for type 2 diabetes patients, promoting better glycemic control and overall well-being.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2005-03-29
  2. Date Revised 2009-11-03
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

15639686

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1016/j.clinthera.2004.10.014

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English

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