Yesterday I went to the diabetes clinic for my tri-annual visit. I went there feeling guilty and ready to be scolded for…
Metformin
Why I Chose Metformin
Prediabetes is like the two minute warning just before the end of the first half in a football game...…
FDA Approves Merck’s New Type 2 Diabetes Drug Janumet
The FDA has approved Merck's (MSD) new type 2 diabetes medication, JANUMET(R) XR (sitagliptin and metformin hydrochlorid…
Can Metformin Reduce Cardiovascular Risk in Type 1 Diabetes Patients?
JDRF-funded researchers have begun enrolling adult patients with type 1 diabetes in the REMOVAL study, to test whether m…
New Type 2 Diabetes Drug Kombiglyze XR Now Available Across the US
Bristol-Myers Squibb Company and AstraZeneca announced that type 2 diabetes drug Kombiglyze XR (saxagliptin and metformi…
Type 2 Diabetics May be Able to Tolerate Higher Doses of Metformin Using Glumetza
A press release issued today by Depomed, Inc. and Santarus, Inc says that according to the clinical trial results, patie…
Type 2 Diabetes May Be Prevented With a Combination of Avandia and Metformin
According to a new report published in the Lancet, taking a low dose of GlaxoSmithKline's diabetes drug Avandia (rosigli…
Diabetes Drug Metformin Linked to Vitamin B 12 Deficiency
Diabetics treated over long periods with the drug metformin, one of the most commonly prescribed drugs for the treatment…
Diabetes Drug Metformin May Help Prevent Lung Cancer
According to an American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) press release, new research presented at the AACR 101st …
