A 72-year-old man with T2D and CKD G3b has A1c 8.2% on metformin and SGLT2 inhibitor. Which metformin action is appropriate?...

Question

A 72-year-old man with T2D and CKD G3b has A1c 8.2% on metformin and SGLT2 inhibitor. Which metformin action is appropriate?

Accepted Answer

Continue metformin if eGFR >=30 with monitoring

Answer

Stop metformin at eGFR

Answer

Stop metformin due to age >70

Answer

Continue regardless of eGFR

Answer

Increase dose to maximum

us-abfm MCQ (SBA): Diabetes-Metformin in CKD