Safe use of a once‐a‐week glucagon‐like peptide‐1 receptor agonist in a 16‐year‐old girl with type 2 diabetes when approved therapy options fail

Abstract This case report demonstrates that using a non‐approved long‐acting GLP‐1‐RA (dulaglutide) in adolescents with T2D is possible and feasible under special circumstances when approved therapeutic options for the pediatric population fail to achieve adequate glycemic control.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Louisa van denBoom, Theresa Stuecher, Julia K. Mader
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-09-01
Series:Clinical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.4811