Question

A 55-year-old woman with type 2 diabetes, managed with metformin 1g BD and gliclazide 80mg BD, has an HbA1c of 68 mmol/mol (target is 53 mmol/mol). Her eGFR is >60 mL/min/1.73m^2 and BMI is 32 kg/m^2. According to NICE NG28, what is the most appropriate next agent to add?

Accepted Answer

Empagliflozin

Answer

Sitagliptin

Answer

Pioglitazone

Answer

Insulin detemir

Answer

Liraglutide

Practice question

A 55-year-old woman with type 2 diabetes, managed with metformin 1g BD and gliclazide 80mg BD, has an HbA1c of 68 mmol/mol (target is 53 mmol/mol). Her eGFR is >60 mL/min/1.73m^2 and BMI is 32 kg/m^2. According to NICE NG28, what is the most appropriate next agent to add?