Which of the following statements is true about the oral antidiabetic drugs that are approved for the treatment of type 2 DM?
A. These drugs are ineffective in maintaining glycemic control.
B. They are used in the treatment of ketoacidosis.
C. They are also used in the treatment of type 1 DM because some of these drugs cause the insulin secretion.
D. They can be used concurrently with other antidiabetic drugs, including insulin.
Answer: D
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