CASE 1

A Case of adult male with uncontrolled diabetes

A 48-year-old male having T2DM for 2 years with poor glycaemic control and fatigue. He was on metformin 500 mg twice daily but had poor adherence to the medication. Can a combination of OADs help his glycaemic control?

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CASE 2

Uncontrolled type 2 diabetes in a middle-aged female

A 42-year-old female with diabetes for 3 years complains of uncontrolled diabetes symptoms. She was prescribed metformin 1000 mg/day and glimepiride 1 mg twice daily, but with no improvement in glycaemic parameters. Can addition of a third OAD help?

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CASE 3

Enhanced glycaemic control with triple diabetes medication

A 66-year-old male patient with a 7-year history of T2DM has a suboptimal glycaemic control (HbA1c: 8.5%) and occasional episodes of hypoglycaemia, despite previous treatment with metformin 1,000 mg and glimepiride 2 mg daily. Can addition of a third OAD help?

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CASE 4

Uncontrolled diabetes in a high-risk patient

A 47-year-old female patient presented with a history of uncontrolled diabetes and hypertension. She reported experiencing frequent high blood sugar levels despite being on metformin 1,000 mg and glimepiride 2 mg daily. What can be done to bring blood glucose under controlled?

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