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Instead, he advised baseline retinal examinations in patients with diabetes before initiating therapy and closer monitoring for those with severe NPDR or proliferative DR during periods of rapid glycemic improvement (Figure 3)
Anti-diabetic medication (ADM) prescribing rates in December 2024 were similar to those in September 2024 (-0.88%)
Provider supervision matters because a safe plan should include health-history review, medication review, lab evaluation when appropriate, nutrition support, hydration guidance, side-effect monitoring, and follow-up care
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Patients have to take it once a day at the same time