# #91 Oral Diabetes Medications Inpatient: Mind the Gap Segment

An episode of [Core IM | Internal Medicine Podcast](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1297791208), 13 Oct 2021, 23 min.

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Should we use oral diabetes agents in our hospitalized patients? Do you hold metformin for fear of lactic acidosis? Do you typically order an insulin sliding scale? When can you comfortably restart PTA meds? Time Stamps: • 02:25 Can we give metformin in the hospital? • 10:50 Incretin-based therapies • 14:49 Sodium Glucose Cotransporter-2 Inhibitors • 16:27 Sulfonylurea & Thiazolidinediones • 18:00 Basal Insulin inpatient Show notes, Transcript and References: https://www.coreimpodcast.com/2021/10/13/oral-diabetes-medications-in-hospitalization-mind-the-gap-segment/ ACP CME: https://www.acponline.org/cme-moc/cme/internal-medicine-podcasts/core-im Tags: Core IM, IM Core, glucose, insulin, hospitalized patients, oral medications, sliding scale, DPP-4, GLP-1 Find the best disability insurance for you: https://www.patternlife.com/disability-insurance?campid=497840 Our Sponsors: * Check out Eko: https://ekohealth.com * Check out FIGS and use my code FIGSRX for a great deal: https://wearfigs.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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