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ReviewDiabetes, obesity & metabolism2020

Treatment and prevention of severe hypoglycaemia in people with diabetes: Current and new formulations of glucagon.

Vivian T Thieu, Beth D Mitchell, Oralee J Varnado, Brian M Frier

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Review in Diabetes, obesity & metabolism, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 17 papers.

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17 citing papers in PubMed.

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  8. Cost of Severe Hypoglycemia and Budget Impact with Nasal Glucagon in Patients with Diabetes in Spain.Diabetes therapy : research, treatment and education of diabetes and related disorders · 2022
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  10. Dasiglucagon: an effective medicine for severe hypoglycemia.European journal of clinical pharmacology · 2021
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4 authors.

Vivian T ThieuEli Lilly and Company, Lilly Diabetes, Indianapolis, Indiana.ORCID 0000-0001-9803-4134
Beth D MitchellEli Lilly and Company, Lilly Diabetes, Indianapolis, Indiana.
Oralee J VarnadoEli Lilly and Company, Lilly Diabetes, Indianapolis, Indiana.
Brian M FrierThe Queen's Medical Research Institute, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK.ORCID 0000-0002-9590-9473

Funding

Eli Lilly and Company
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Some therapies for diabetes increase the risk of hypoglycaemia, in particular all insulins and insulin secretagogues, including the glinides and sulfonylureas. Hypoglycaemia remains a major limiting factor to successful glycaemic management, despite the availability of prevention options such as insulin analogues, continuous glucose monitoring, insulin pumps, and dogs that have been trained to detect hypoglycaemia. Non-severe (self-treated) and severe (requiring assistance for recovery) hypoglycaemia rates are higher in people with type 1 diabetes, but those with insulin-treated type 2 diabetes are also at risk. Education and regular review are essential between people with diabetes and their caregivers and healthcare professionals about symptoms, prevention and treatment. Awareness of the potential dangers of hypoglycaemia is fundamental to the optimal management of diabetes. When therapy is intensified to achieve glycaemic targets, it is important that people at risk of severe hypoglycaemia, and particularly their caregivers, have ready access to effective treatment for hypoglycaemia emergencies. The current and potential formulations of glucagon available for treatment of severe hypoglycaemia are reviewed.

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Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2HypoglycemiaAnimalsBlood GlucoseBlood Glucose Self-MonitoringDogsGlucagonHypoglycemic AgentsInsulinBlood GlucoseGlucagonHypoglycemic AgentsInsulinglucagonsevere hypoglycaemiatype 1 diabetestype 2 diabetes

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PMCPMC7079012

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