Monthly Prescribing Reference (HealthDay News) — For middle-aged men with type 2 diabetes, sulfonylurea treatment is associated with improvements in total testosterone...
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Businessweek Yet treatment of older adults with medication such as insulin or sulfonylurea to control blood sugar didn't vary significantly with patients' health statu...
Healio Ulrik M. Mogensen, MD, of the department of cardiology at University Hospital Rigshospitalet in Denmark, and colleagues evaluated 11,081 patients receiving sulfonylurea with insulin and 16,910 patients receiving metformin with insulin to determine the ... and more »
AJMC.com Managed Markets Network Study Design: Patients with T2DM who were treated with saxagliptin (N = 13,929), sulfonylurea (N = 117,756), or sitagliptin (N = 36,813) in 2010 or later were identified in a database of commercially insured beneficiaries. Patients were required to ...
DoctorPulse.co Over the study period, the researchers identified 339 incident cases of cardiovascular disease, including 191 cases of CHD and 148 cases of stroke. There was a significant association between longer duration of sulfonylurea use and increased risk of ...
EurekAlert (press release) The Federal Joint Committee (G-BA) specified different appropriate comparator therapies for the subindications, resulting in a total of four comparisons: albiglutide as monotherapy versus a sulfonylurea (A), in combination with another blood-glucose ... and more »
6minutes The recently updated Australian Diabetes Society (ADS) guidelines show only pioglitazone or acarbose together with metformin and a sulfonylurea is PBS-subsidised. However, triple therapy with pioglitazone is rarely prescribed because of a whole range ... and more »
Diabetes In Control The researchers included 22,556 patients with type 2 diabetes from the German Disease Analyzer database. There were two comparisons in the study: intention-to-treat (compared patients with sulfonylurea or insulin or other medications except metformin ...
Monthly Prescribing Reference (HealthDay News) — For middle-aged men with type 2 diabetes, sulfonylurea treatment is associated with improvements in total testosterone...