Pioglitazone is used for the treatment of diabetes mellitus type 2 either alone or in combination with a sulfonylurea, metformin, or insulin.
Pioglitazone is used for the treatment of diabetes mellitus type 2 either alone or in combination with a sulfonylurea, metformin, or insulin. Pioglitazone has also been used to treat non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (fatty liver), but this use is presently considered experimental.
Glimepiride (Glimer) is indicated to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus; its mode of action is to increase insulin production by the pancreas.
Glimepiride (Glimer) is indicated to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus; its mode of action is to increase insulin production by the pancreas. It is not used for type 1 diabetes because in type 1 diabetes the pancreas is not able to produce insulin. Its use is contraindicated in patients with hypersensitivity to glimepiride or other sulfonylureas, and during pregnancy.
Glimepiride (Glimer) is indicated to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus; its mode of action is to increase insulin production by the pancreas.
Glimepiride (Glimer) is indicated to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus; its mode of action is to increase insulin production by the pancreas. It is not used for type 1 diabetes because in type 1 diabetes the pancreas is not able to produce insulin. Its use is contraindicated in patients with hypersensitivity to glimepiride or other sulfonylureas, and during pregnancy.
Avandia is used for treating type 2 diabetes in certain patients.
Avandia is used for treating type 2 diabetes in certain patients. It is used along with diet and exercise. It may be used alone or with other anti-diabetic medicines. Avandia is a thiazolidinedione anti-diabetic. It lowers blood sugar by making the cells of the body more sensitive to the action of insulin.
Avandia is used for treating type 2 diabetes in certain patients.
Avandia is used for treating type 2 diabetes in certain patients. It is used along with diet and exercise. It may be used alone or with other anti-diabetic medicines. Avandia is a thiazolidinedione anti-diabetic. It lowers blood sugar by making the cells of the body more sensitive to the action of insulin.
Metformin is primarily used for type 2 diabetes, but is increasingly being used in polycystic ovary syndrome.
Metformin is primarily used for type 2 diabetes, but is increasingly being used in polycystic ovary syndrome. Metformin, marketed under the tradename Glucophage among others, is the first-line medication for the treatment of type 2 diabetes.
Metformin is primarily used for type 2 diabetes, but is increasingly being used in polycystic ovary syndrome.
Metformin is primarily used for type 2 diabetes, but is increasingly being used in polycystic ovary syndrome. Metformin, marketed under the tradename Glucophage among others, is the first-line medication for the treatment of type 2 diabetes.
