Anti-diabetic drugs | Nicolae Sfetcu

An anti-diabetic drug or oral hypoglycemic agent is used to treat diabetes mellitus....

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Postd in Diabetes medications  on Mon, 01 Dec 2008 12:28:38 -0800

Diabetes Medications - Type 2 Diabetes Oral Medications

There are seven types of oral diabetes medications to treat type 2 diabetes. Because of the large number of medications available to treat type 2 diabetes, you may be confu...

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Postd in Diabetes medications  on Mon, 01 Dec 2008 12:27:38 -0800

CARG: Coronary Artery Rehabilitation Group Blog: Diabetes...

"Older adults who take the diabetes medication rosiglitazone appear to have a higher risk of death and heart failure than those taking the related medication pioglitazone, according to a...

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Postd in Diabetes medications  on Mon, 01 Dec 2008 12:26:46 -0800

Medical News Today: Diabetes Cost U.S. $218B In 2007, Report Finds

For the report -- funded by Novo Nordisk, which manufactures insulin and diabetes medications -- researchers at the Lewin Group analyzed a number of sources, such as databases on the treatment...

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Postd in Diabetes medications  on Mon, 01 Dec 2008 12:26:08 -0800

Johns Hopkins: Digestive Disorders on GERD|obesity

Contains drug profiles on more than 750 medications–both prescription and over-the-counter, most commonly used by people over 50, all presented in our unique page-at-a-glance format, designe...

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Postd in Diabetes medications  on Mon, 01 Dec 2008 12:25:22 -0800

Prescription Diabetes Drugs on the Rise for Kids

According to a study that appeared in the November, 2008 issue of Pediatrics, prescribed medications for chronic diseases and conditions, such as type 2 diabetes, have increased between ...

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Postd in Diabetes medications  on Thu, 06 Nov 2008 04:04:38 -0800

Children and the Increase of Diabetes Medication

The number of girls ages 10 to 14 taking diabetes drugs increased by 166% and by 133% for those ages 15 to 19 (Baltimore Sun). Additionally troubling is that Diabetes medication usage am...

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Postd in Diabetes medications  on Thu, 06 Nov 2008 04:03:38 -0800

The Diabetes Conspiracy (Part I)

It's no wonder than spending on diabetes drugs has doubled to $12.5 billion over the past 6 years. Unless there's a medical contrindication, doctors shouldn't be reaching for these brand name <...

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Postd in Diabetes medications  on Thu, 06 Nov 2008 04:02:38 -0800

What Happened to the "War" on Drugs?

That suggests that at least 23000 privately insured children in the USA are now taking diabetes medications, according to authors of the new study in today's Pediatrics. Doctors also saw big i...

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Postd in Diabetes medications  on Thu, 06 Nov 2008 04:01:53 -0800

Tweens And Teens Double Use Of Diabetes Drugs

4, 2008) — America's tweens and teens more than doubled their use of type 2 diabetes medications between 2002 and 2005, with girls between 10 and 14 years of age showing a 166 percent increas...

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Postd in Diabetes medications  on Wed, 05 Nov 2008 04:03:38 -0800