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In patients with T1DM, when would you consider the use of amylin analogues for control of post prandial hyperglycemia?

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When would you consider the use of amylin analogues for control of post prandial hyperglycemia in patients with Type 1 diabetes?

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Pramlintide was FDA-approved in 2005 after demonstrating modest A1C reduction, improvement in post-prandial hyperglycemia, no increase in hypoglycemia, and some weight loss. I prescribed it to several of my patients with type 1 diabetes. Unfortunately, many of them had challenges such as GI side eff...

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