A collaboration between a drug plan and clinical pharmacists led to nearly 50% of members successfully switching to a preferred dipeptidyl-peptidase-4 inhibitor. Results: Initially, more than 50% of ...

Patients with type 2 diabetes who received sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors had a lower risk for rheumatic disease ...

The results suggest that dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DDP-4) inhibitors, which are widely prescribed in Germany, are not a cost-effective option despite lower drug pricing compared with empagliflozin.

Patients with type 2 diabetes treated with sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 (SGLT-2) inhibitors have a significantly lower risk of developing dementia and Alzheimer's disease than those receiving ...

Ling Li, Sheyu Li, Ke Deng, Jiali Liu, Per Olav Vandvik, Pujing Zhao, Longhao Zhang, Jiantong Shen, Malgorzata M Bala, Zahra N Sohani, Evelyn Wong, Jason W Busse, Shanil Ebrahim, German Malaga, Lorena ...

In patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D) and metabolic dysfunction–associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD), the risk for major liver outcomes appears similar with dipeptidyl peptidase 4 (DPP-4) and ...

Among the emerging therapeutic strategies for type 2 diabetes (T2D), G protein-coupled receptor 119 (GPR119) agonists and dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP-4) inhibitors have demonstrated promise due to ...

Among people with type 2 diabetes, new treatment with a dipeptidyl peptidase 4 (DPP-4) inhibitor was linked with higher risk of a rare blistering skin condition, researchers reported. Compared with ...

Across a broad swath of patients, short-term use of a sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitor appears to reduce the risk of major adverse cardiovascular events, most notably cardiovascular ...

Researchers found that the rate difference of depression was 3.48 per 1000 person-years between GLP-1 RA users and SGLT-2i users. HealthDay News — For older adults with type 2 diabetes (T2D), use of ...