Appointment Prep:
Extra Reading Material on SGLT2 Inhibitors
British Diabetes Association
Though this United Kingdom–based website’s SGLT2 inhibitor drug list doesn’t apply to the United States, its “101” page on the medication class offers an easy-to-understand primer on what these meds do, whom they’re for, and how they may benefit your health.
ClinicalTrials.gov
Get status updates on all clinical trials involving SGLT2 inhibitors. Not fluent in medical jargon? Don’t fret. Click on and print out the abstracts of studies you’re interested in learning about or potentially joining, and bring them to your next doctor’s appointment.
British Diabetes Association
ClinicalTrials.gov
GoodRX
GoodRX
Price is likely a deciding factor in your treatment plan. Get cost estimates for various meds, including SGLT2 inhibitors, with this handy resource. You’ll get the chance to compare drug prices and potentially access discounts as well.
Johns Hopkins Patient Guide to Diabetes
Johns Hopkins Patient Guide to Diabetes
Are you curious to know what to expect after adding one of these medications to your treatment plan? Get the fast facts on that and other topics, including the critical who, what, where, when, and why behind these meds.
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
The FDA is a great resource for reading about the latest updates on side effects and drug approvals, including for type 2 diabetes drugs like SGLT2 inhibitors. If any of the announcements in this feed concern you, alert your healthcare team.
