Hypoglycemic coma in an elderly adult switched from twice-daily vildagliptin to once-daily glimepiride to improve drug adherence

ConclusionsIt is important to note that anti-diabetes drugs should be carefully selected based on each patient ’s cognitive function and ADL, and that the reasoning should be shared with the general practitioners involved to avoid severe hypoglycemic events.
Source: Diabetology International - Category: Endocrinology Source Type: research