Thus, in perfect agreement with the recent ADA-EASD consensus report [6], we also encourage the adoption of GLP-1RA plus SGLT2i combination therapy in T2DM patients with established ASCVD (coronary artery disease, cerebrovascular disease, or peripheral arterial disease) or multiple risk factors for ASCVD (i.e., age 55 years, obesity, dyslipidemia, hypertension, current tobacco use, left ventricular hypertrophy, and/or proteinuria) whose HbA1c remains suboptimal despite initial treatment with only one of these agents
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The difference is usually in the packaging or labeling
According to Reuters, this has resulted in many patients forgoing spending money in order to make up the difference
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