A 56-year-old male with Type II diabetes presents to you today for a follow-up visit. Three months prior his A1c was 8.9% and he was started on metformin. Today his A1c is 7.4%. He is significantly overweight with a BMI of 33. You would like to initiate another medication for glucose control, specifically one that does not carry a risk of weight gain. Which of the following drugs is weight neutral?
- A. Glimepride
- B. Rosiglitazone
- C. Pioglitazone
- D. Sitagliptin
- E. Glyburide
Filed under: USMLE STEP III QUESTION BANK, USMLE Test Prep | Tagged: Archer endocrinology, ARCHER STEP3 LIVE REVIEWS, usmle step 3, usmle step 3 endocrinology |
Archer USMLE Step 3 Blog 
D
D
D
D
d