Administered first thing in morning lantus or metformin

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Betty Jones, 86 years old, had a medical history of depression, DM2- Diabetes now requiring a daily dose of Insulin, and Glaucoma, have nil allergies and is admitted for BGL stabilisation and acopia. Currently taking medications Metformin 500mg bd, Lantus 18 units mane, Trusopt 20mg/ml Rt eye, sertraline 100mg Daily and PRN medications Movicol mane for constipation.

1. What should be administered first thing in the morning lantus or metformin?

2. Can a patient take metformin if thier bgl comes down to 2.2 mmol/l after taking lantus?

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