Managing Diabetes and Preventing Heart Disease: Have We Found a Safe and Effective Agent?

Objective: While improving glycemic control with antihyperglycemics has been demonstrated to reduce microvascular complications, the benefits of reduction in cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) have not been demonstrated with older agents. This article reviews current evidence of the CV outcomes of newer antihyperglycemics approved since 2008. Data Sources: Peer-reviewed articles were identified from MEDLINE (1966 to October 31, 2018) using search...