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➤ When is insulin required for a person with Type 2 diabetes?
Insulin is required when oral agents fail to achieve target glycemia, during severe hyperglycemia or metabolic decompensation, or when rapid control is necessary. It is also used in acute illness, surgery, pregnancy, or when beta‑cell function is markedly reduced. Insulin prevents complications and allows precise blood glucose control.