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A 64-year-old man presents to the diabetic nurse for a review of his medication.

A 64-year-old man presents to the diabetic nurse for a review of his medication.  His recent HbA1c is 58 (normal <42). His current regime is 1g metformin BD as monotherapy. The nurse calculates his QRISK score as 23%.

Please prescribe one additional medication that can be prescribed for this patient to optimise his diabetes management, given his cardiovascular risk.

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