Family Practice News Digital Network He cited as a major impetus for the VA study an eye-opening 2011 report by investigators at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention that identified insulin and sulfonylurea drugs as the combined number-two cause of emergency hospitalizations for ... and more »
Science Codex Two subpopulations are differentiated for the subindication "lixisenatide plus sulfonylurea " regarding the appropriate comparator therapy: For patients for whom metformin is suitable, the comparison is made with the combination of metformin and ... and more »
Billings Gazette To qualify to be included in the study, patients must be a Type 2 diabetic, overweight, and taking Metformin or/and another sulfonylurea drug. Their AIC blood tests must show a stable, average blood sugar of 8.0 percent or more. The ideal patient for ...
Mondaq News Alerts (registration) Specifically, the Federal Circuit considered the following findings: (1) the closest prior art was combination therapy using metformin and a sulfonylurea , which is another type of insulin secretagogue; (2) that prior art combination therapy was well ...
San Antonio Express The standard regimen begins with a single agent (metformin), adds another ( sulfonylurea ) when the first agent fails, and then adds insulin injections as needed to control blood glucose after the second agent fails. DeFronzo reported that: Mean ... and more »
