Before Surgery

·      GLP-1RAs – Fluid only oral intake for the 24 hours before procedure and total fasting for 6 hours before procedure.

·      SGLT2 inhibitors – Do not have Sodium-glucose co-transporter-2 (SGLT2) inhibitors (see list in the table below) for 72 hours before surgery.

·      Other diabetic tablets – Do not have the evening before or the morning of procedure. Bring all diabetic medications with you.

·      Insulin – Have normal evening dose and half morning dose of subcutaneous insulin.

 
 
 

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