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A 68-year-old woman with long-standing type 2 diabetes and established coronary artery disease has an HbA1c of 8.4% (68 mmol/mol) despite maximal metformin therapy. eGFR is 55 mL/min/1.73 m² and she has microalbuminuria. According to contemporary Australian guidelines, which additional class of glucose-lowering medicine should be prioritised?

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