A 62-year-old with T2DM (A1c 7.8%) and prior MI is on metformin. Kidney function is normal. What medication class should be added for cardiovascular r...

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A 62-year-old with T2DM (A1c 7.8%) and prior MI is on metformin. Kidney function is normal. What medication class should be added for cardiovascular risk reduction?

Accepted Answer

GLP-1 receptor agonist with proven CV benefit

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Sulfonylurea

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DPP-4 inhibitor

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Basal insulin

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Thiazolidinedione

us-abfm MCQ (SBA): Type 2 Diabetes (ASCVD)

A 62-year-old with T2DM (A1c 7.8%) and prior MI is on metformin. Kidney function is normal. What medication class should be added for cardiovascular risk reduction?