title: Insulin and oral hypoglycemic agents should not be used in combination in the treatment of type 2 diabetes.
authors.affiliation: Departments of Medicine, Maricopa Medical Center, Phoenix, Ariz, USA. sydney.westphal@hcs.maricopa.gov
authors.forename: Sydney A
authors.initials: SA
authors.lastname: Westphal
authors.forename: Pasquale J
authors.initials: PJ
authors.lastname: Palumbo
mesh_terms: D000284:Administration, Oral; D002096:C-Peptide / Q000097:blood; D003924:Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 / Q000097:blood / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000503:physiopathology; D004359:Drug Therapy, Combination; D006801:Humans; D007003:Hypoglycemia / Q000139:chemically induced; D007004:Hypoglycemic Agents / Q000008:administration & dosage* / Q000009:adverse effects; D007328:Insulin / Q000008:administration & dosage* / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000097:blood; D015430:Weight Gain / Q000187:drug effects
chemical_list: D002096:C-Peptide; D007004:Hypoglycemic Agents; D007328:Insulin