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Module 1 :

Certification programme on case-based approaches for hypertension diagnosis and treatment.

Course Overview :

The latest API certification programme intends to educate doctors on the importance of prioritising hypertension, emphasising the need for enhanced focus. It covers valuable insights into hypertension control rates specifically in India, along with guidelines for accurate diagnosis and a comprehensive checklist for healthcare professionals. Furthermore, this programme provides valuable information on commonly prescribed medications utilized in hospitals for the effective management of patients with hypertension. Additionally, this includes three case studies that highlight the efficacy and safety of amlodipine in the treatment of hypertension. These case studies demonstrate amlodipine's effectiveness as a stand-alone medication and as a part of combination therapy, offering insightful information on its advantages for individuals with high blood pressure.

Learning Objectives :

At the end of the programme, you would learn:

  • Importance of prioritizing hypertension.
  • Hypertension control rates in Indian population.
  • Checklist and guidelines for accurate diagnosis of hypertension.
  • Commonly prescribed medications used to treat hypertension.
  • Amlodipine's effectiveness and safety in managing high blood pressure in different patient profiles.

Module 2 :

Certification programme on the treatment of patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: case-based approaches.

Course Overview :

The latest API certification programme emphasizes the need to control type 2 diabetes mellitus, particularly in Indians. It covers the prevalence and complications of type 2 diabetes mellitus, as well as the diagnosis and classification of type 2 diabetes mellitus according to RSSDI guidelines. The module discusses the use of Voglibose in the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus, emphasizing the requirement for combination therapy and the effect on PPHG reduction. The module further discusses the need for triple drug combinations, specifically the glimepiride, metformin, and voglibose fixed-dose combination. It covers the three case studies, demonstrating the efficacy of this fixed-dose combination therapy in different patient scenarios.

Learning Objectives :

At the end of the programme, you would learn:

  • The significance of PPHG as a major determinant of HbA1C.
  • The use of voglibose in the management of type 2 diabetes mellitus.
  • The need for fixed-dose combination therapy (glimepiride, metformin, and voglibose) and its contribution to PPHG reduction.
 

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For the use of a registered medical practitioner, hospital or laboratory only. This certification course is offered for updating of knowledge by HCPs, with support from Dr Reddy’s Laboratories Limited.
No part of this content may be used, reproduced, transmitted or stored in any form without the written permission of the organizer.

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General Physicians, Cardiologists, Endocrinologists & also Aspiring Healthcare Professionals.

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The course is organized into two modules and includes additional resources specific to each one. Registration for the course is always open.

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The course is organized into modules and includes additional resources specific to each one. Registration for the course is always open.

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