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antidiabetic [¦an·tē‚dī·ə¦bed·ik] (pharmacology) An agent, such as insulin, that is effective in controlling diabetes. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Antidiabetic actions of estrogen: insights from humans and genetic mouse models. The PROactive Study (Prospective Pioglitazone Clinical Trial In Macrovascular Events Study) showed that ACTOS (generic name: pioglitazone HCI), an oral antidiabetic agent, can reduce the risk of developing and dying of cardiovascular diseases including heart attack and strokes in type 2 diabetics. For example, patients with newly diagnosed, but untreated, diabetes, with no evidence of end organ damage, would be used to test a new antidiabetic agent. |
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