PMID- 28222460 OWN - NLM STAT- MEDLINE DCOM- 20170605 LR - 20181203 IS - 1533-7294 (Electronic) IS - 0094-3509 (Linking) VI - 66 IP - 2 Suppl DP - 2017 Feb TI - Elements for Success in Managing Type 2 Diabetes With SGLT-2 Inhibitors: Overview of the Efficacy and Safety of SGLT-2 Inhibitors in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus. PG - S5-S12 AB - Since the approval of the first sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 (SGLT-2) inhibitor by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in 2013, the SGLT-2 inhibitors have assumed key roles in the management of patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). This review covers the safety and efficacy of these agents when used in this patient population. FAU - Miller, Eden M AU - Miller EM AD - Executive Director and Co-founder, Diabetes Nation, High Lakes Health Care, St. Charles Hospital, Bend, OR, USA. LA - eng PT - Journal Article PT - Review PL - United States TA - J Fam Pract JT - The Journal of family practice JID - 7502590 RN - 0 (Blood Glucose) RN - 0 (Hypoglycemic Agents) RN - 0 (Sodium-Glucose Transporter 2) RN - 0 (Sodium-Glucose Transporter 2 Inhibitors) SB - IM MH - Adult MH - Aged MH - Aged, 80 and over MH - Blood Glucose/*drug effects MH - Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2/*drug therapy MH - *Drug Monitoring MH - Female MH - Humans MH - Hypoglycemic Agents/*therapeutic use MH - Kidney/*drug effects MH - Male MH - Middle Aged MH - Risk Assessment MH - Sodium-Glucose Transporter 2/*therapeutic use MH - *Sodium-Glucose Transporter 2 Inhibitors MH - United States EDAT- 2017/02/22 06:00 MHDA- 2017/06/06 06:00 CRDT- 2017/02/22 06:00 PHST- 2017/02/22 06:00 [entrez] PHST- 2017/02/22 06:00 [pubmed] PHST- 2017/06/06 06:00 [medline] AID - jfp_6602k [pii] PST - ppublish SO - J Fam Pract. 2017 Feb;66(2 Suppl):S5-S12.