The Effects of Hypoglycemic Agents on Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: Focused on Sodium-Glucose Cotransporter 2 Inhibitors and Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Receptor Agonists [PDF]
The only known, effective intervention for non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is weight loss, and there is no approved pharmacotherapy. Recently, new hypoglycemic agents, such as sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors and glucagon-like ...
C. Jung, J. Mok
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Comparison of baseline characteristics and clinical course in Japanese patients with type 2 diabetes among whom different types of oral hypoglycemic agents were chosen by diabetes specialists as initial monotherapy (JDDM 42) [PDF]
Little is known about the relationships between patient factors and the antihyperglycemic agents that have been prescribed as initial therapy by diabetes specialists for patients with type 2 diabetes.
Fujihara Kazuya+12 more
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Design and synthesis of novel thiazolidine-2,4-diones as hypoglycemic agents
Thiazolidinediones are well known for causing reduction in blood glucose levels. A number of thiazolidinediones have been approved for clinical use in diabetes.
Prasanna A. Datar, Sainath Babaji Aher
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Gestational diabetes mellitus management with oral hypoglycemic agents. [PDF]
Oral hypoglycemic agents such as glyburide (second-generation sulfonylurea) and metformin (biguanide) are attractive alternatives to insulin due to lower cost, ease of administration, and better patient adherence.
Rachel Ryu, Karen E Hays, M. Hebert
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Cocos Nucifera Endocarp Extract Exhibits Anti-diabetic and Antilipidemic Activities in Diabetic Rat Model [PDF]
Background and aim: The fruits of Cocos nucifera have long been used in traditional medicine as anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, antiparasitic, anticancer, and cardiotonic.
Farjana Akter+5 more
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Adulteration of hypoglycemic products: the silent threat [PDF]
Background. The growing tendency toward the adulteration of hypoglycemic products in the market to increase the seller’s profits, the increased promotions of such products by unscrupulous promoters, and the higher rate of consumption by diabetic patients
Raniah I. Alnaser+2 more
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Blood glucose, antidiabetic drugs, and risk of stroke [PDF]
Diabetes mellitus is a well-established risk factor for stroke. Among people without baseline diabetes or cardiovascular disease, a low fasting glucose level of < 70 mg/dL is associated with an increased risk of stroke.
Meng Lee, Bruce Ovbiagele
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THE EFFECTS OF DIET AND HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS ON FASTING BLOOD SUGAR AND GLYCOSYLATED HAEMOGLOBIN CONCENTRATIONS IN TYPE TWO DIABETIC PATIENTS IN MOSUL POPULATION [PDF]
The study was conducted on 210 patients of both sexes suffering from Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus to investigate the effected of diet or hypoglycemic agents therapy on fasting blood sugar (FBS) and glycosylated haemoglobin (HbA1c).
Wail Moneer Mohammed Sadiq+1 more
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Background Patients with diabetes are at higher risk of developing polypharmacy because of the high frequency of comorbidities. There have been several reports on the hypoglycemic risk of the combination of hypoglycemic agents and other medications. This
Tomoyuki Saito+3 more
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The pharmacology of the two general groups of oral anti-diabetic agents, namely the sulfonylureas and biguanides, are briefly discussed here. The sulfonylureas have a common hypoglycemic core.
Harold Rifkin
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