Table 3: Drugs prescribed for the treatment of type 2 diabetes at baseline.
| Intervention (n = 110) | Non-intervention (n = 56) | Total (n = 166) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oral hypoglycaemic agents | |||
| Metformin | 100 | 47 | 147 |
| Tolbutamide | 6 | 5 | 11 |
| Glibenclamide | 18 | 12 | 30 |
| Gliclazide | 15 | 18 | 33 |
| Sitagliptin | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| Insulin treatments | |||
| Mixtard insulin | 14 | 7 | 21 |
| Isophane insulin | 1 | 0 | 1 |