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Type 2 diabetes: newer medicines

The case study contains three scenarios about prescribing for patients with type 2 diabetes:

When are the newer agents suitable?
How should they be combined with older therapies?
Which combinations are best?
At what point would you consider initiating insulin?
What targets do you aim for?

To take part in this module click here, and login to the Interactive Zone to complete the case study. If you do not have a WeMeReC account, click here to complete our easy registration process.

Stopping Medicines Series

Now available in e-notes is information on stopping proton pump inhibitors.

Cardiff University Medical Students

Click here to take part in the atrial fibrillation (AF) module.

Independent Prescribing

Access to the independent prescribing website is now provided through WeMeReC Interactive Zone.

Please follow the instructions at http://www.wemerec.org/indp_howto.php
to gain access to the learning materials.

Courses available from Cardiff Univeristy

Diploma in Therapeutics Download flyer	September 2011
Diploma/MSc in Medical Toxicology	September 2011
Certificate in Medical Toxicology	October 2011

Please visit: www.ttccardiff.com for further information and to enrol
onto these courses.

Bulletins...

ACE inhibitors and ARBs	Bulletin
Alcohol – interventions and interactions	Bulletin
Prescribing for older people	Bulletin
Using low molecular weight heparin (LMWH)	Bulletin
Management of depression in primary care	Bulletin
Atrial fibrillation	Bulletin