Potential Mechanism of SGLT2i Induced Euglycaemic Diabetic Ketoacidosis

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Abstract

Sodium glucose co-transporter 2 inhibitors are a new group of drugs available to treat patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Recently, FDA has sounded a warning of higher risk of Diabetes ketoacidosis among patients treated with this group of agents. This article reviews the available evidence to build a potential hypothesis to explain the development of this complication.
Original languageAmerican English
Pages (from-to)1-2
JournalEndocrinol Diabetes Research
Volume1
Issue number2
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 30 Aug 2015

Keywords

  • Sodium glucose co-transporter 2 inhibitors
  • Diabetic ketoacidosis
  • Glucagon
  • Insulin
  • Type 2 diabetes mellitus

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