Type 2 Diabetes Management With Lantus® (Malbec: Manejo Con Lantus® de Diabéticos Tipo 2)

For the control group (following the physician's standard practice) a minimum of 4 visits to the clinic is required. Insulin titration and concomitant medications will be done at the discretion of the physician. Strips will be distributed among patients in this group, but there will not be a requirement in frequency or type of SMBG.

"In the group following the algorithm, fasting SMBG will be asked 3 times a week until FBG\<100 mg/dl is achieved. Afterwards, 1 fasting SMBG will be asked weekly. Pre-prandial SMBG will be performed at the discretion of the physician.~For the group following the algorithm, during the titration period, weekly telephone contacts will be required and a minimum of 4 visits to the clinic."