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Newer Type 2 diabetes medications have heart and kidney disease benefits, too – Science Codex

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DALLAS, Sept. 28, 2020 — Two newer groups of medications prescribed primarily for Type 2 diabetes treatment (SGLT2 inhibitors and GLP-1 receptor agonists) could significantly reduce risks associated with chronic kidney disease (CKD) and heart disease. Based on analyses of the clinical trials through March 2020, a group of leading experts in diabetes, heart failure, kidney disease and cardiometabolic disease believe the medicines should be considered for people with CKD and Type 2 diabetes to pr…

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