British based Cellnovo announced the commercial launch of the its new mobile-connected diabetes management system, and the start of the largest usability trial ever to investigate insulin pump technology for patients with type 1 diabetes. The trial will also be the first in which all clinical data is captured remotely, in real-time, using the mobile data connectivity of the Cellnovo system...
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The FDA has approved Merck's (MSD) new type 2 diabetes medication, JANUMET(R) XR (sitagliptin and metformin hydrochloride (HCl) extended-release) The new treatment combines sitagliptin, which is the active component of Januvia (sitagliptin), with extended-release metformin...
Continuous glucose monitoring systems maker DexCom, Inc. and Tandem, the developer of first ever touch-screen insulin pump, announced that they have signed a Development and Commercialization Agreement to integrate a future generation of DexCom's...
The FDA has approved Eli Lilly and Boehringer Ingelheim's new type 2 diabetes treatment Jentadueto (linagliptin/metformin hydrochloride), which combines DPP-4 inhibitor, linagliptin (the active ingredient in Tradjenta™ (linagliptin) tablets), and metformin in a single tablet...
Amylin Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and Alkermes plc received FDA approval for Bydureon, a next generation once-weekly treatment for type 2 diabetes. The drug which received EU approval in June was turned down by the FDA twice during 2010, requesting further testing be conducted...
The creation of oral insulin has been no simple task. "People have been dreaming about oral insulin since 1922," Dr. Kidron said...
The FDA has issued a complete response letter regarding the New Drug Application (NDA) for investigational compound dapagliflozin for the treatment of type 2 diabetes in adults submitted by Bristol-Myers Squibb Company and AstraZeneca...
Paula Deen has been privately suffering from type 2 diabetes for three years. Now she’s gone public with both her diabetes and her treatment with Victoza...
After days of rumors regarding Paula Deen's diabetes diagnosis, the woman dubbed the Queen of Southern Cuisine has announced that she and her sons have partnered up with Novo Nordisk to launch Diabetes in a New Light™, a national initiative to help adults find simple ways...
Our current project is to build a lens to monitor glucose levels for diabetes, but the team is always exploring other uses of this technology...