Not all diabetes drugs are equally effective at preventing death and heart disease over a decade-long period, a new study suggests. Diabetes patients who take some versions of drugs called insulin ...

Eisai Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Tokyo, President & CEO: Haruo Naito) announced today that it launched Glufast® (Chinese brand name: Kuai ru tuo, generic name: mitiglinide calcium hydrate), a ...

When type 2 diabetes remains uncontrolled despite several oral agents, clinicians often add long-acting insulin. Although this approach can improve glycemic control, it requires injections and leads ...

The oral sulfonylurea glyburide should not be considered as a first-line treatment for gestational diabetes, new research suggests. The study, designed to demonstrate noninferiority, "failed to show ...

Linagliptin, metformin HCl ext-rel; 2.5mg/1000mg, 5mg/1000mg; tabs. Linagliptin is an inhibitor of DPP-4, an enzyme that degrades the incretin hormones glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) and ...

New research being presented at the Annual Meeting of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) in Hamburg, Germany (2-6 Oct) has found that severe hypoglycaemia is more than twice as ...

Mounjaro led to significantly greater fat mass reductions compared to placebo and to injectable semaglutide 1 mg in adults with type 2 diabetes in mechanism of action study Exploratory analysis showed ...

MANY functional interrelations between stomach and pancreas are familiar and have been studied in many species. The endocrine secretion of insulin by beta cells of the islands of Langerhans is well ...