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Type 2 Diabetes
Diagnosis & Treatment
Oral and Injectable Medications for Type 2 Diabetes
Your type 2 diabetes management plan may include oral medications or injectables. Learn how these control blood sugar, their benefits, and side effects.
Basqimi Nasal (Glucagon): Uses, Side Effects, Dosages, Precautions
Medically reviewed by Mary Choy, PharmD
An Overview of Oral Diabetes Medication
Medically reviewed by Ana Maria Kausel, MD
SGLT-2 Inhibitors for Blood Glucose Monitoring
Medically reviewed by Ana Maria Kausel, MD
GlucaGen: Uses, Side Effects, Dosages, Precautions
Medically reviewed by Ana Maria Kausel, MD
Symlin (Pramlintide Injection): Uses, Side Effects, Dosages
Medically reviewed by Ana Maria Kausel, MD
Januvia: Uses, Side Effects, Dosages, Precautions
Medically reviewed by Ana Maria Kausel, MD
Biguanides: Uses, Side Effects, Dosages, Precautions
Medically reviewed by Ana Maria Kausel, MD
Actos: Uses, Side Effects, Dosages, Precautions
Medically reviewed by Do-Eun Lee, MD
Glucophage (Metformin): Uses, Side Effects, Dosage
Medically reviewed by Lindsey Waldman, MD, RD
Ozempic: Uses, Side Effects, Dosages, Precautions
Medically reviewed by Richard N. Fogoros, MD
Meglitinides: Uses, Side Effects, Dosages, Precautions
Medically reviewed by Do-Eun Lee, MD
Bydureon: Uses, Side Effects, Dosages, Precautions
Medically reviewed by Do-Eun Lee, MD