Victoza Will Be a New Option for Kids With Type 2 Diabetes

October 2019

More meds will be used to treat type 2 diabetes in KIDS...now that Victoza (liraglutide) will be used in children ages 10 and up.

Metformin is used first for most kids with type 2 diabetes.

It doesn't cause weight gain...is low-cost...and has a long track record of safety and efficacy in kids.

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Table of Contents

Look-Alike/Sound-Alike Stop Look-Alike/Sound-Alike Med Errors in Their Tracks
Influenza Know the Latest About Influenza Immunizations for 2019-2020
E-Cigarettes Help Extinguish E-Cigarette Use in Teens
Practice Use Strategies to Promote Teamwork at Your Pharmacy
Crohn's Disease Be Prepared to Dispense Meds for Kids With Crohn's Disease
Practice Sort Through the Maze of Compression Stockings
Pediatrics Victoza Will Be a New Option for Kids With Type 2 Diabetes
Vaccines Expect Some, But Not All, Women Over Age 26 to Get Gardasil 9
Renal & Urology Reduce Errors With "Antimuscarinics" for Neurogenic Bladder
Immunosuppressives Stay Alert for Safety Issues With Xeljanz and Other "JAK Inhibitors"
Natural Medicines Steer Patients Asking About Diabasens to the Pharmacist