Consultant360Most Adults with Diabetes Can Use GLP-1 RAs, SGLT-2 Inhibitors But Don’t

The study was conducted while GLP-1 RAs and SGLT-2 inhibitors were still considered second-line therapies; however, in a 2022 Consensus Report, the American Diabetes Association and the European Association for the Study of Diabetes recommended these medications as first-line therapy for people with type 2 diabetes who have or are at high risk of certain complications such as heart failure, CKD, and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD). Are the medications’ price tag keeping people away?