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Mon Jun 15

• More evidence links glitazones to broken bones: The largest study to date looking at whether the risk of bone fractures is increased in the setting of thiazolidinedi one drugs suggests that fracture risk is more than 40% higher in people taking TZDs and that both men and women are vulnerable.

Wed Jun 10

• Once-weekly exenatide achieves better glycemic control than daily sitagliptin or pioglitazone: The investigationa l glucagonlike peptide-1 receptor agonist exenatide lowers hemoglobin A1C levels to a greater extent; more patients with type 2 diabetes reached A1C targets.
• Pioglitazone slows progression of carotid atherosclerosi s: Carotid artery intima media thickness was 38% lower in subjects taking pioglitazone compared with those taking placebo in the diabetes-preve ntion trial ACTOS Now.

Mon Jun 8

• ACTOPLUS MET: GENERIC ACTOPLUS MET - Metformin and pioglitazone 500mg.

Fri Aug 1

• Cardiovascular safety determines the direction of PPAR agonist R&D: The field of novel PPAR delta and of triple (or pan-) PPAR agonists is lead by GSK.

Mon Mar 3

• Pioglitazone (oral) - Yahoo! Health: What is pioglitazone? Pioglitazone is an antihyperglyce mic agent. It helps the body respond better to insulin and it reduces the amount of sugar produced by the liver. It can help control blood sugar levels. Pioglitazone is used, along with diet and exe
• Pioglitazone - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia: Pioglitazone is a prescription drug of the class thiazolidinedi one with hypoglycemic (antihyperglyc emic, antidiabetic) action. Pioglitazone is marketed as trademarks Actos in the USA and Glustin in Europe by the pharmaceutical company Takeda.
• MedlinePlus Drug Information: Pioglitazone: Pioglitazone is used with a diet and exercise program and sometimes with other medications, to treat type 2 diabetes (condition in which the body does not use insulin normally and therefore cannot control the amount of sugar in the blood). Pioglitazone is
• Actos Consumer Information: What are some possible side effects of Actos? (This list is not a complete list of side effects reported with Actos. Your health care provider can discuss with you a more complete list of side effects.) * cough or cold * headache
• Pioglitazone and Glimepiride (Oral Route) - MayoClinic.com: Pioglitazone and glimepiride combination is used to treat high blood sugar levels that are caused by a certain type of diabetes mellitus (sugar diabetes) called type 2 diabetes. It is used together with proper diet and exercise to help control your blood

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