💊 This video discusses key medications used to manage diabetes in patients with chronic kidney disease. It covers:
Insulin: Different types, dose adjustments based on kidney function.
Metformin: Used in early CKD with reduced doses, discontinued in later stages due to lactic acidosis risk.
DPP-4 Inhibitors: Stimulate insulin release, dose adjusted based on kidney function.
GLP-1 Receptor Agonists: Mimic gut hormone actions, may preserve kidney function.
SGLT2 Inhibitors: Lower blood glucose by eliminating it in urine, require adequate kidney function, discontinued in later CKD stages.
This video is for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Please always consult with a healthcare provider for medical guidance.