Dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitors (gliptins) act on the incretin system to improve glycemic control. Advantages of these drugs include:
A) Better reduction in glucose levels than other classes
B) Less weight gain than with sulfonylurea use
C) Low risk for hypoglycemia
D) Can be given twice daily
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