Chat with us, powered by LiveChat Helen is a 50 y/o obese woman who has had Type II diabetes for 8 years. She is on Metformin ER, but her A1C is still above goal. - Writeden

Helen is a 50 y/o obese woman who has had Type II diabetes for 8 years. She is on Metformin ER, but her A1C is still above goal. She has a history of COPD and LE edema from venous insufficiency. You want to prescribe something that will not cause her to gain weight. Which of the following would you prescribe? a. Linagliptin b. Glimepiride c. Pioglitazone d. Inhaled insulin