Sodium-glucose co-transporter 2 inhibitor use was associated with significantly lower risks for diabetic retinopathy compared with the use of dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitors, sulfonylureas, and pioglitazone. Sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors may reduce the risk of severe diabetic retinopathy threatening patients’ vision.
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Sodium-glucose co-transporter 2 inhibitor use was associated with significantly lower risks for diabetic retinopathy compared with the use of dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitors, sulfonylureas, and pioglitazone. Sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors may reduce the risk of severe diabetic retinopathy threatening patients’ vision.
SGLT2 inhibitors show a reduced risk of retinopathy compared with DPP-4 inhibitors, pioglitazone, and sulfonylureas among patients with type 2 diabetes.
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