Cambridge Diabetes Education Programme
Online diabetes training for health and social care staff
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Oral Therapies
This topic covers the different oral therapies available for the management of type 2 diabetes.
Depending on your chosen CDEP level* this topic aims to support you:
- Be able to describe how oral glucose-lowering medications are used to help manage type 2 diabetes. 1 Be able to describe how oral glucose-lowering medications are used to help manage type 2 diabetes. Core
- Be aware of the common side effects of oral diabetes medications. 2 Be aware of the common side effects of oral diabetes medications. Intermediate
- Provide advice on oral glucose-lowering medications for people with type 2 diabetes. 3 Provide advice on oral glucose-lowering medications for people with type 2 diabetes. Intermediate
* CDEP levels are accumulative (e.g. topics completed at intermediate level will include both core and intermediate sections).
