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Experimental Diabetes Drug Shows Improved Glycemic Control

A new study evaluating the efficacy and safety of adding dapagliflozin therapy to the treatment of type 2 diabetes patients whose blood glucose levels remain poorly controlled despite high doses of insulin was published today in the Annuls of Internal Medicine...
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Type 2 Diabetes Drug ONGLYZA Approved for Sale in Europe

The European Commission has approved Bristol-Myers Squibb Company and AstraZeneca's ONGLYZA (saxagliptin) for use as a combination therapy with insulin (with or without metformin) to improve blood sugar (glycemic) control in adult patients with type 2 diabetes...
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Adding ONGLYZA to Insulin in Adults with Type 2 Diabetes Found Effective

Results of an investigational Phase 3b clinical study, presented by Bristol-Myers Squibb Company and AstraZeneca at the 47th European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD), have shown that adding ONGLYZA (saxagliptin) 5 mg to ongoing insulin therapy (with or without metformin) maintained reductions of blood sugar levels (glycosylated hemoglobin levels, or HbA1c) in adult patients with type 2 diabetes...
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FDA Advisory Committee Votes Against Type 2 Diabetes Drug Dapagliflozin

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) Endocrinologic and Metabolic Drugs Advisory Committee meeting reached a decision regarding the New Drug Application, by The Bristol-Myers Squibb Company and AstraZeneca for the investigational compound dapagliflozin for treatment of type 2 diabetes...
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Type 2 Diabetes Drug, ONGLYZA, Approved for Treatment of Renal Impairment by EU

The European Commission approved a label update for ONGLYZA® (saxagliptin) in the treatment of adults with type 2 diabetes who have moderate or severe renal impairment following results of a new study submitted by AstraZeneca and Bristol-Myers Squibb Company. The approved dosage for the patient group is a new once-daily 2.5 mg dose...
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Bristol-Myers Squibbs’ Dapagliflozin Demonstrated Improved Glycemic Control in Adults with Type 2 Diabetes

Bristol-Myers announced that findings from a 24-week Phase 3 clinical study, published online in the latest issue of Diabetes Care, demonstrated that the investigational drug dapagliflozin, administered as a monotherapy, achieved statistically significant mean reductions at 5 mg and 10 mg doses once daily in the primary endpoint of HbA1c levels...
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