Template:DM outpatient managment: Difference between revisions

(→‎Type II Diabetes Outpatient Management: fixed initial Lantus dose)
 
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*3rd Agent: [[Pioglitazone]]
*3rd Agent: [[Pioglitazone]]
*After 3 agents: need to start [[insulin]] if not controlled  
*After 3 agents: need to start [[insulin]] if not controlled  
**NPH BID or Lantus Qday (0.5mg/kg) and titrate to Fasting Blood Sugar
**NPH BID or Lantus Qday (0.1 to 0.2mg/kg) and titrate to Fasting Blood Sugar

Latest revision as of 22:01, 23 January 2022

Type II Diabetes Outpatient Management

  • 1st line: Metformin 500mg BID → 1000mg BID, do not give in people with abnormal LFT's, CHF Stage 3/4 and ARI, CKD
  • 2nd Agent: Glipizide start 2.5mg BID → 5mg BID, need to monitor for hypoglycemia
  • 3rd Agent: Pioglitazone
  • After 3 agents: need to start insulin if not controlled
    • NPH BID or Lantus Qday (0.1 to 0.2mg/kg) and titrate to Fasting Blood Sugar