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. 2002 Oct;69(10):809-20.
doi: 10.3949/ccjm.69.10.809.

Treating hyperglycemia in type 2 diabetes: new goals and strategies

Harold E Lebovitz  1
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Treating hyperglycemia in type 2 diabetes: new goals and strategies

Harold E Lebovitz. Cleve Clin J Med. 2002 Oct.
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Abstract

To achieve glycemic goals in type 2 diabetes, one must usually use combinations of oral agents or oral agents plus insulin. This paper discusses the metabolic derangements of type 2 diabetes, the different classes of antihyperglycemic drugs, and strategies for using these drugs rationally.

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