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antidiabetic
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antidiabetic [¦an·tē‚dī·ə¦bed·ik]
(pharmacology)
An agent, such as insulin, that is effective in controlling diabetes.


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The study showed that sustaining modest weight loss for 10 years, or taking an anti-diabetic drug over that time, can prevent or lower the incidence of diabetes.
Before the widespread introduction of anti-diabetic drugs, the key focus in diabetes care was on diet and lifestyle.
Through U-M's "Focus on Diabetes" program, the university's 2,500 diabetic employees and dependents receive their insulin or anti-diabetic drugs for markedly reduced copayments, or even for free.
 
 
 
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