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What is the first-line treatment usually recommended for newly diagnosed Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM)?
What is the first-line treatment usually recommended for newly diagnosed Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM)?
- Oral drugs
- Lifestyle modifications (correct)
- Insulin therapy
- Weight management
Which of the following is a potential adverse effect of insulin therapy in Type 1 diabetes?
Which of the following is a potential adverse effect of insulin therapy in Type 1 diabetes?
- Hyperglycemia
- Weight loss
- Improved lipid profile
- Hypoglycemia (correct)
What is the primary role of metformin in decreasing blood glucose levels?
What is the primary role of metformin in decreasing blood glucose levels?
- Enhancing glycogen breakdown
- Limiting gluconeogenesis (correct)
- Stimulating glucagon release
- Increasing insulin production
Which of the following is NOT a common adverse effect of Metformin?
Which of the following is NOT a common adverse effect of Metformin?
What is the primary mechanism of action of Sulfonylureas in the treatment of diabetes?
What is the primary mechanism of action of Sulfonylureas in the treatment of diabetes?
How does Metformin improve insulin sensitivity?
How does Metformin improve insulin sensitivity?
Which class of drugs inhibits the activity of KATP channels?
Which class of drugs inhibits the activity of KATP channels?
What is a common adverse effect associated with sulfonylureas?
What is a common adverse effect associated with sulfonylureas?
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of meglitinides?
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of meglitinides?
What is a significant adverse effect that a significant number of patients using sulfonylureas may experience?
What is a significant adverse effect that a significant number of patients using sulfonylureas may experience?
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