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Oral Medication

The first treatment for type 2 diabetes blood glucose (sugar) control is often meal planning, weight loss, and exercising. Sometimes these measures are not enough to bring blood glucose levels down near the normal range. The next step is taking a medicine that lowers blood glucose levels.


Can Diabetes Pills Help Me?

Find about whether diabetes pills might help you manage your blood glucose.

What Are My Options?

Explore the six different types of oral diabetes medications on the market today.

How Do They Work?

Learn how oral medications help people with type 2 diabetes.

How Much Does it Cost?

Save money by finding the right type and dosage of medicine for your needs.

Is There a Danger of Interactions?

Check with your doctor before starting anything new — even over-the-counter items.

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