Patients having surgery in the morning:
Do not have Sodium-glucose co-transporter-2 (SGLT2) inhibitors (see list in the table below) for 72 hours before surgery.
Do not have other diabetic tablets the evening before or the morning of procedure. Bring all diabetic medications with you.
Have normal evening dose and half morning dose of subcutaneous insulin. Exanatide/Liraglutide/Dulaglutide - brand name Byetta/Bydureon or Victoza or Trulicity.
Patients having surgery in the afternoon:
Do not have Sodium-glucose co-transporter-2 (SGLT2) inhibitors (see list in the table below) for 72 hours before surgery.
Do not have other diabetic tablets the evening before or the morning of procedure, even if having breakfast. Bring all diabetic medications with you.
Have normal evening dose and half morning dose of subcutaneous insulin. Exanatide/Liraglutide/Dulaglutide - brand name Byetta/Bydureon or Victoza or Trulicity.
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