The FDA has just approved Janssen's Invokamet XR, a once-daily, fixed-dose combination of canagliflozin (Invokana) and extended-release metformin hydrochloride, for first-line treatment for type 2 diabetes in adults as an adjunct to diet and exercise.
Although venomous cone snails are sea-dwelling creatures, researchers have found a remarkable use for them on land.
New strategy helps slow kidney disease progression that can occur in diabetes.
Oral administration of insulin may be possible with Cholestosomes.
The FDA has extended the regulatory review period for Novo Nordisk's IDegLira, a potential once-daily fixed combination of insulin degludec (Tresiba) and liraglutide (Victoza) for adults with type 2 diabetes.
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Genetically engineered mice lacking a specific protein developed diabetes at a faster rate.
Antibiotics have been found to alter gut microbiomes, which increases the risk of type 1 diabetes.
Typically used to treat type 2 diabetes, metformin could slow heart disease development in patients with type 1 diabetes.
Pharmacists are much more likely to see prescriptions for sodium-glucose co-transporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors than obesity medications, recent prescription data reveal.
New research compares cardiovascular issues among patients with type 2 diabetes and psoriasis.
Drugs that treat diabetes are prescribed significantly more than antiobesity medications.
Omega-3 fatty acid supplements may help address the growing prevalence of type 2 diabetes mellitus and diabetic retinopathy.
Sanofi has submitted updated information to the FDA as part of a previously submitted New Drug Application (NDA) for its investigational once-daily, fixed-ratio combination of basal insulin glargine 100 units/mL (Lantus) and lixisenatide (Adlyxin) to treat type 2 diabetes in adults.
Research advances work towards targeted therapies for type 2 diabetes.
SGLT2 inhibitors can lower blood glucose levels and potentially protect the kidneys.
Regenerative bandage could reduce amputations and poor health outcomes from diabetic sores.
One of the most frequent questions patients ask is, Can I travel with my medications?"
Flavanone consumption associated with lower levels of cell-damage markers.
Prescribed diabetes therapies may be leading to reduced kidney function.
Observing retinal changes and treating patients with an anti-diabetic drug could protect against Parkinson’s disease progression.
Roche recently launched an innovative blood glucose monitoring system designed to simplify everyday diabetes management with features like a spill-resistant test strip vial.
Mice treated with linagliptin gained weight, but did not experience aortic stiffness.
Newly found protein sheds light on insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes.
Although it was previously found that kidney disease can cause diabetes, the diseases also have an inverse relationship.
