The risk of obesity in those with previous obesity history was 6.326 times higher compared to those without, smokers 1.238 times compared to nonsmokers, hypertensives 1.921 fold compared to normotensives, dyslipidemics 1.217 fold compared to normolipidemics and hypothyroids 1.245 fold compared to euthyroids, diabetics with
antidiabetic drug usage 1.624 times compared to nondiabetics (Table-III).
Dr Panjwani Center for Molecular Medicine and Drug Research has initiated a major research program in the field of
antidiabetic drug discovery and development, she stated.
Sotagliflozin, developed by Sanofi (SNY) and Lexicon (LXRX), has the potential to be the first oral
antidiabetic drug approved in the United States together with insulin therapy to improve glycemic control in adults with T1D.
Global health care company Novo Nordisk A/S (CPH:NOVOB) reported on Thursday headline results from PIONEER 10, a phase 3a trial with oral semaglutide vs once-weekly subcutaneous dulaglutide, both in combination with one oral
antidiabetic drug in Japanese adults with type 2 diabetes.
The
antidiabetic drug metformin helps to reverse insulin resistance, as does even modest weight loss.
Although, the efficacy of an
antidiabetic drug is given primary importance in order to achieve a desired glycemic index; at the same time, one cannot neglect the safety profile.
Studies need also to be either double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomized clinical trials or observational studies assessing the outcomes of interest before and after treatment with a newer
antidiabetic drug. No restriction criteria were imposed with regard to the size of the population studied.
Clients enrolled in Transform Diabetes Care will have a year-over-year drug trend guarantee in the single digits for the
antidiabetic drug category, which will vary based on the plan population's demographics and current spend profile.
Moore, professor of maternal-fetal medicine at the University of California, San Diego, cautioned against presuming that placental transfer of an
antidiabetic drug is "ipso facto dangerous or terrible." And it's not yet clear whether glyburide crosses the placenta in the first place, he said.
Research suggests that the
antidiabetic drug metformin, and the spice constituent curcumin, may help circumvent cancer cells' resistance to some chemotherapy drugs.
Hence, the final conclusion was that bromocriptine is an efficacious adjunctive
antidiabetic drug. [16]
antidiabetic drug - a drug used to treat diabetes mellitus