Emerging treatments

Verapamil

May inhibit insulin secretion at high doses, but evidence to support use in hypoglycemia is limited.

Phenytoin

May inhibit insulin secretion at high doses, but evidence to support use in hypoglycemia is limited.

Corticosteroids

In nonoperable insulin-like growth factor-II-secreting tumors, there are case reports of successful control of hypoglycemic symptoms by using an oral glucocorticoid.[57]

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