A 50-year-old with A1c 9.2%, ASCVD (prior MI). Already on metformin. Best add-on to reduce CV risk?...

Question

A 50-year-old with A1c 9.2%, ASCVD (prior MI). Already on metformin. Best add-on to reduce CV risk?

Accepted Answer

SGLT2 inhibitor or GLP-1 receptor agonist with proven CV benefit

Answer

Sulfonylurea

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Pioglitazone

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Basal insulin only

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DPP-4 inhibitor

us-abfm MCQ (SBA): Type 2 Diabetes with ASCVD