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Metformin

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Advantages:
Disadvantages:
Prescribing: uptitrate by 500mg / 2wks (avoid GI intolerability), max dose 2g/d

Evidence: UKPDS 1998 - n=1704, metformin Hba1c 7.4% vs 8% control

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Sitagliptin

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Linagliptin

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Advantages: safe in renal impairment
Disadvantages:
Prescribing:

Evidence: CARMELINA 2018

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Saxagliptin

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Vildagliptin

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Alogliptin

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