A 50-year-old woman is newly diagnosed with Type 2 Diabetes. Her HbA1c is 55 mmol/mol. She has a BMI of 32 kg/m². Lifestyle advice has been given. Acc...

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A 50-year-old woman is newly diagnosed with Type 2 Diabetes. Her HbA1c is 55 mmol/mol. She has a BMI of 32 kg/m². Lifestyle advice has been given. According to NICE NG28, what is the most appropriate initial pharmacological treatment?

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Metformin

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Gliclazide

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Pioglitazone

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Sitagliptin

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Insulin

mrcgp akt MCQ (SBA): Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

A 50-year-old woman is newly diagnosed with Type 2 Diabetes. Her HbA1c is 55 mmol/mol. She has a BMI of 32 kg/m². Lifestyle advice has been given. According to NICE NG28, what is the most appropriate initial pharmacological treatment?