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For many people living with type 2 diabetes, the biggest challenge is not finding an effective medication. It is being able to afford it. That reality may begin to change now that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the first generic versions of Farxiga (dapagliflozin), potentially making …

When managing type 2 diabetes, should clinicians still begin with one medication and wait for treatment failure before intensifying therapy? Increasingly, evidence suggests that early combination therapy in type 2 diabetes may provide better durability, faster glycemic control, and improved cardiovascular and kidney outcomes in high-risk patients. While metformin monotherapy …