In patients with T1DM, when would you consider the use of amylin analogues for control of post prandial hyperglycemia?
Answer from: at Academic Institution
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...