Diabetes and Cardiovascular Risk
Our expert speaker will be discussing the following topics:
The Link Between Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease
- Pathophysiology of diabetes-related cardiovascular risk
Pharmacological Management: Cardioprotective Diabetes Medications
- Role of SGLT2 inhibitors, GLP-1 receptor agonists, and metformin
- NICE guidance on diabetes and cardiovascular risk reduction
Medication Safety and Optimising Therapy
- Managing polypharmacy and drug interactions
- Monitoring for adverse effects and renal considerations
Lifestyle Interventions and the Pharmacist’s Role
- Dietary modifications, exercise, and weight management and improving medication adherence
