Treating type 2 diabetes with SGLT-2 inhibitors

29/08/2025 10 min
Treating type 2 diabetes with SGLT-2 inhibitors

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Episode Synopsis

In this episode, we discuss recent analysis showing significant disparities in SGLT-2 inhibitor prescriptions for people with type 2 diabetes in England.

We also explore how our new draft recommendations for these medications could increase uptake with our three guests.

They are: Dr Waqaar Shah, chair of the type 2 diabetes guideline committee; Dr Soon Song, consultant physician and diabetologist at Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; Dr Rahul Mohan, a GP and secretary of the Primary Care Diabetes Society.

Learn more about: www.nice.org.uk/news/articles/wom…r-type-2-diabetes

Read our draft guideline for type 2 diabetes medicines management: www.nice.org.uk/guidance/gid-ng10336/documents/450

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