Military Times Another study released this morning showed that diabetics who take the drug Metformin seem to be better protected against Alzheimer's than those taking other diabetes medications, including Sulfonylurea . Nearly 26 million Americans have type 2 diabetes ... and more »
Newswise (press release) Three classes of medications used to treat patients with type 2 diabetes increase insulin levels: sulfonylurea , which increases insulin levels directly; DPP-4 inhibitor, which indirectly increases insulin levels by increasing the effect of a naturally ...
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 »
MarketWatch When JANUVIA was used in combination with a sulfonylurea or insulin, medications known to cause hypoglycemia, the incidence of hypoglycemia was increased over that of placebo. Therefore, a lower dose of sulfonylurea or insulin may be required to ...
Medical Xpress 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 »
FarmersWeekly Pre-emergence herbicides should be applied as soon as possible after drilling to maximise blackgrass control, even if field conditions are dry, say experts. The most effective chemistry for killing blackgrass is at the pre-emergence timing, with ...
Clinical Endocrinology News Digital Network ... single-agent drug therapy for type 2 diabetes between 1999 and 2001 showed that 5 years after starting therapy, patients who started on metformin had a 23% lower 5-year risk for dementia compared with patients who started on a thiazolidinedione ...
Wall Street Journal (press release) RIDGEFIELD, Conn. and INDIANAPOLIS, June 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and Eli Lilly and Compan...
eNewsWire (press release) It was also associated with reductions in systolic blood pressure and body weight. It has been studied as therapy to be taken on its own, and also in combination with, pioglitazone, sulfonylurea , metformin and insulin. Patients with the following ... and more »