Medications used to treat type 2 diabetes include:
Biguanides like metformin
Sulfonylureas such as Glimepiride, Gliclazide and Glibenclamide
SGLT2 inhibitors
Thiazolidinediones (Glitazones) like Actos
DPP4 inhibitors like sitagliptin, Valdagliptin, Saxagliptin and linagliptin.
GLP-1 analogues either daily or once weekly (such as Trulicity)
Insulins with long acting basal, mixed insulins such as Ryzodeg as well as bolus or prandial insulins.