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Table 2 Use of oral agents in people with diabetes admitted in the ED for hypoglycemia

From: Severe hypoglycaemia in diabetic patients in Pre-hospital and Emergency Department care: a cross-sectional survey

Subgroups

Drug class combination

n

Oral agents only, without SU

+Metformin and DPPI

1

+TZD

1

Missing

1

Subtotal

3

Oral agents only, including SU

Monotherapy

5

+Metformin

7

+DPPI

1

+DPPI and metformin

3

+Metformin and AGI

1

Subtotal

17

Oral agents plus insulin

+Metformin

3

+Metformin and DPPI

2

+Metformin, DPPI and SU

1

+Metformina and AGI

1

+Metformin, TZD and SU

1

Missing

1

Subtotal

9

 

Total

29

  1. DPPI DPP-IV inhibitor, SU sulphonylurea, TZD thiazolidinedione, AGI alpha-glucosidase inhibitor