Usual Adult Dose for Diabetes Type 2:
Initial dose: 10 mg orally once a day in the morning -May increase to 25 mg orally once a day for patients tolerating therapy and requiring additional glycemic control Maximum dose: 25 mg per dayComments:-Limitation of use: Not recommended for patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus or for the treatment of diabetic ketoacidosis.-Volume depletion should be corrected prior to initiating therapy.  Uses: -An adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control in adults with Type 2 diabetes mellitus.  -To reduce the risk of cardiovascular (CV) death in adult patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus and established CV disease.
Usual Adult Dose for Cardiovascular Risk Reduction:
Initial dose: 10 mg orally once a day in the morning -May increase to 25 mg orally once a day for patients tolerating therapy and requiring additional glycemic control Maximum dose: 25 mg per dayComments:-Limitation of use: Not recommended for patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus or for the treatment of diabetic ketoacidosis.-Volume depletion should be corrected prior to initiating therapy.  Uses: -An adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control in adults with Type 2 diabetes mellitus.  -To reduce the risk of cardiovascular (CV) death in adult patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus and established CV disease.
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