Oral anti‐diabetic pharmacological therapies for the treatment of women with gestational diabetes

摘要

BackgroundGestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is a major public health issue with rates increasing globally. Gestational diabetes, glucose intolerance first recognised during pregnancy, usually resolves after birth and is associated with short‐ and long‐term complications for the mother and her infant. Treatment options can include oral anti‐diabetic pharmacological therapies.