Be Familiar with Meds for Pediatric Type 2 Diabetes
September 2023
Empagliflozin (Jardiance), now FDA-approved in kids 10 and older, will transform pediatric type 2 diabetes treatment.
Pediatric type 2 diabetes is more aggressive than in adults...complications (kidney disease, etc) develop earlier. So expect meds to be started alongside lifestyle changes.
Med options for children are limited...approval of an SGLT2 inhibitor puts a new class of meds in our toolbox.
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