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Can type 1 Diabetes patients use SGLT-2 inhibitors?
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Can type 1 Diabetes patients use SGLT-2 inhibitors?

Dr Sheharyar Quraishi, Consultant Endocrinologist and Diabetologist explains what the current recommendations are for use of SGLT-2 inhibitors.

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Those were drawn a few weeks ago for the use of SGLT2s in type 1 diabetes. I know people still use, I'm not sure what Donna thinks, but I think there are still for patients on SGLT2s as an unlicensed indication, well, formally, it has been advised that people should not be using SGLT2s in type 1 diabetes, and that's in line with the FDA recommendation from last year. So our current practice would dictate that we should discourage the use of SGLT2s in type 1 diabetes. you

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