Dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitors (DPP4i) and Glucagon Like Peptide-1 Receptor Agonists (GLP1-RA) were introduced around 2006 and are now increasingly prescribed due to their demonstrated safety in advanced kidney disease 10,11,12
Adverse effects associated with dosing errors have included nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, fainting, headache, dehydration, gallstones, and inflammation of the pancreas
Morgan AS, Ciaccio PJ, Tew KD, Kauvar LM
The language is misleading
Approximately 3040% of individuals with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) develop diabetic kidney disease (DKD), which is the predominant cause of ESRD and a major contributor to cardiovascular morbidity and mortality (2, 3)
State-licensed 503A pharmacies operating under valid patient-specific prescriptions are the lower-risk pathway