Diabetes mellitus - Treatment with a drug reported to have caused hyperglycaemia Factor
A drug reported to have caused hyperglycaemia is defined by the RMA as meaning "a drug reported to have caused hyperglycaemia in the published peer-reviewed medical literature". Peer-reviewed medical literature means published in peer-reviewed medical journals.
Relevant drugs can be identified from:
- the list of drugs reported to have caused hyperglycaemia
- an Internet Medline search for published peer-reviewed literature
- or, as a last resort, from State Health Drug Information Centres.
Last reviewed for CCPS 12 March 2008.
Investigative Documents
| Type | Title | PDF Format | Word Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medical Report | Treatment with a Drug causing Hyperglycaemia - Diabetes Mellitus |
Preliminary questions [28242]
28243 there is some evidence that treatment with a drug reported to have caused hyperglycaemia may be a factor in the development or worsening of the condition under consideration.
28244 the veteran has been treated with a drug reported to have caused hyperglycaemia at some time.
28248 the veteran was treated with a drug reported to have caused hyperglycaemia for an illness or injury which is identifiable.
28245 the identified illness or injury for which the veteran was treated with a drug reported to have caused hyperglycaemia, is a condition for which the drug cannot be ceased or substituted.
28246 the veteran has established the causal connection between the treatment with a drug reported to have caused hyperglycaemia and VEA service for diabetes mellitus.
28258 the veteran was being treated with a drug reported to have caused hyperglycaemia for the identified illness or injury, for which the drug cannot be ceased or substituted, at the time of the clinical onset of the condition under consideration.
28247 the veteran has established the causal connection between the treatment with a drug reported to have caused hyperglycaemia and VEA service for the clinical onset of diabetes mellitus.
28252 the veteran has established the causal connection between the treatment with a drug reported to have caused hyperglycaemia and operational service for the clinical onset of diabetes mellitus.
or
28253 the veteran has established the causal connection between the treatment with a drug reported to have caused hyperglycaemia and eligible service for the clinical onset of diabetes mellitus.
or
7334 the clinical onset of the condition under consideration occurred after the end of the veteran's last period of VEA service.
7335 the condition under consideration permanently worsened.
28249 the veteran was being treated with a drug reported to have caused hyperglycaemia for the identified illness or injury, for which the drug cannot be ceased or substituted, at the time of the clinical worsening of the condition under consideration.
28250 the veteran has established the causal connection between the treatment with a drug reported to have caused hyperglycaemia and VEA service for the clinical worsening of diabetes mellitus.
28251 the veteran has established the causal connection between the treatment with a drug reported to have caused hyperglycaemia and operational service for the clinical worsening of diabetes mellitus.
or
28254 the veteran has established the causal connection between the treatment with a drug reported to have caused hyperglycaemia and eligible service for the clinical worsening of diabetes mellitus.
Clinical onset and operational service [28252]
28259 the identified illness or injury for which the veteran was being treated with a drug reported to have caused hyperglycaemia is causally related to operational service.
Clinical onset and eligible service [28253]
28260 the identified illness or injury for which the veteran was being treated with a drug reported to have caused hyperglycaemia is causally related to eligible service.
Clinical worsening and operational service [28251]
28259 the identified illness or injury for which the veteran was being treated with a drug reported to have caused hyperglycaemia is causally related to operational service.
28261 the clinical onset of the condition under consideration occurred prior to that part of operational service to which the identified illness or injury for which the veteran was being treated with a drug reported to have caused hyperglycaemia is causally related.
Clinical worsening and eligible service [28254]
28260 the identified illness or injury for which the veteran was being treated with a drug reported to have caused hyperglycaemia is causally related to eligible service.
28262 the clinical onset of the condition under consideration occurred prior to that part of eligible service to which the identified illness or injury for which the veteran was being treated with a drug reported to have caused hyperglycaemia is causally related.