Farmaci per il diabete

The term 'diabetes' covers a range of medical conditions that affect how well your body can digest and use glucose (sugar). People with insulin-dependent diabetes, also known as diabete di tipo 1, need daily injections of insulina to manage their condition. Most other diabetes medicines are used to manage diabete di tipo 2. There are several different classes of medicine which all work in different ways. Often a combination of more than one medicine is needed to control blood sugar levels. Commonly used diabetes medicines include gliclazide, metformina e empagliflozin.