Diabetes-Supplement May 2024

• Metformin: If not, why not? New resources available • Use the most cost effective formulation of metformin • Care when using Tresiba 200u/ml Flextouch® pen • Sitagliptin is now first line DPP4 inhibitor • Prevention and management of hypoglycaemia • Cardiovascular Risk Management in Type 2 Diabetes • Deprescribing in the frail elderly with diabetes • Shortages and discontinuations of drugs to manage blood glucose