ADA 2017: Insulins go Head-to-Head

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Insulin degludec vs glargine--which costs less per anum and why? We summarize this study and 2 other direct insulin comparisons reported at ADA 2017.

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American Diabetes Association 77th Scientific Sessions, June 9-13, 2017, San Diego, CA

Studies at the American Diabetes Association (ADA) 77th Scientific Sessions included direct comparisons of a variety of insulin formulations and regimens. Click through the slides above for summaries of 3 studies that evaluate basal insulins in elderly patients; examine the differences between an insulin/oral agent vs insulin only regimen; and report on a cost-benefit analysis of insulin glargine vs insulin degludec -- one costs less because it causes less hypoglycemia.

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