Efficacy & safety of Empagliflozin in T2DM during fasting
Introduction There are about 116 million Muslims with diabetes worldwide.1–5 Most Muslims fast during the holy month of Ramadan despite high risk and are exempted from fasting, according to Quran and Fiqh.6–8 During this fasting period, Muslims abstain from food and drink, including oral medications, from dawn to dusk. The population-based Epidemiology of Diabetes and Ramadan (EPIDIAR) and CREED studies showed that patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) who…