Intervene during Stage 2 T1D with TZIELD (teplizumab)
Patients 8 years and older who meet the criteria of Stage 2 T1D below may be eligible for the first and only treatment approved to delay the onset of Stage 3 T1D.1,2
Stage 2 T1D criteria
Positive for ≥2 of the following four pancreatic islet autoantibodies (AAbs):3,4
- Glutamic acid decarboxylase 65 autoantibodies (GADA)
- Insulin autoantibody (IAA)
- Insulinoma-associated antigen 2 autoantibody (IA-2A)
- Zinc transporter 8 autoantibody (ZnT8A)
Dysglycaemia without overt hyperglycaemia confirmed with:3
- Fasting plasma glucose (FPG) 5.6–6.9 mmol/L
- 120-min oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT) 7.8–11.0 mmol/L
- Glycated haemoglobin (HbA1c) 39–47 mmol/mol (5.7–6.4%)
- Continuous glucose monitor (CGM) values >7.8 mmol/L for 10% of the time over 10 days' continuous wear and confirmed by at least one other non-CGM glucose measurement test
Ensure that the clinical history of the patient does not suggest Type 2 diabetes (T2D).
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Get in touchINDICATION: TZIELD is indicated to delay the onset of Stage 3 T1D in adult and paediatric patients 8 years of age and older with Stage 2 T1D.1
AAb, autoantibody; FPG, fasting plasma glucose; GADA, glutamic acid decarboxylase 65 autoantibodies; HbA1c, glycated haemoglobin; IAA, insulin autoantibody; IA-2A, insulinoma-associated antigen 2 autoantibody; OGTT, oral glucose tolerance test; T1D, Type 1 diabetes; T2D, Type 2 diabetes; ZnT8A, zinc transporter 8 autoantibody.
- TZIELD® (teplizumab) UK Summary of Product Characteristics. 2025.
- Herold KC, et al. Diabetes Care. 2023; 46(10): 1848–1856.
- Phillip M, et al. Diabetes Care. 2024; 47(8): 1276–1298.
- Sims EK, et al. Diabetes. 2022; 71: 610–623.
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