Question

A 50-year-old man with type 2 diabetes on metformin has an HbA1c of 70 mmol/mol (8.6%). NICE recommends adding which medication next (no contraindications)?

Accepted Answer

Sulfonylurea (e.g. gliclazide)

Answer

SGLT2 inhibitor (e.g. dapagliflozin)

Answer

GLP-1 agonist (e.g. liraglutide)

Answer

DPP-4 inhibitor (e.g. sitagliptin)

Answer

Thiazolidinedione (e.g. pioglitazone)

Practice question

A 50-year-old man with type 2 diabetes on metformin has an HbA1c of 70 mmol/mol (8.6%). NICE recommends adding which medication next (no contraindications)?