Diabetes Challenges in Primary Care: How to Initiate and Intensify Insulin Therapy

Insulin Use in Primary Care: Practice Challenges

Agenda

ADA/EASD Recommendations for T2DM Management: When Is Insulin Use Indicated ?

Barriers to Initiation of Insulin Therapy

Triggers to Initiate Insulin in Primary Care

Insulin Regimens—3 Practical Steps

Basal Insulin Therapy

Initiation and Titration of Basal Insulin: Example—Degludec

Initiation and Titration of Basal Insulin: Example—Glargine

Insulin Optimization or Intensification: When, Why, How?

ADA/EASD Position Statement: Sequential Insulin Strategies in T2DM Management

Rationale for GLP-1 RA/Basal Insulin Combination

IDegLira Fixed-Ratio Combination: Change in HbA1c

Dosing Regimen of IDegLira Fixed-Ratio Combination (Once-Daily Pen SC Injection)

Conclusions

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