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Drug Approvals
- Exubera, an inhaled form of insulin, was approved by the FDA in 2006. It is the first non-injected type of insulin. It is approved for adults with type 1 or type 2 diabetes.
- Pramlintide (Symlin), a new injectable drug, was approved in 2005. It is used in addition to insulin for adults who have trouble controlling their blood sugar. Pramlintide and insulin are the only two approved treatments for type 1 diabetes.
Investigational Drugs
A CD3 antibody drug may help stimulate in...
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Expert & Community Posts
Diabetes and Insulin: Types and Application
By Dr. Fran Cogen , Health Expert...Pediatrics at the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences, I have... Read more »
Type 1 Diabetes in the Hospital Setting (for non-related diabetes issues)
By Dr. Fran Cogen , Health Expert...management of their patients to staff or their pediatric medicine associates, so I strongly... Read more »
I is for Insulin
By David Mendosa , Health Expert...Senate, this is S. 623, “Access to Life-Saving Medicine Act.” In the House of... Read more »
Mr. Universe's Little Book with Big Pom-Poms
By Amy Tenderich , Health Expert...couldn't agree more that "exercise is the best diabetes medicine." What struck me in particular... Read more »
Short-Acting Insulin Isn’t Short for Most Type 2s
By David Mendosa , Health Expert...in Chicago. Dr. Jean L. Ardilouze, a professor of medicine at University of Sherbrooke in... Read more »
Health Guide
Type 1 Diabetes Treatment to Prevent Major Complications
...patients received the drug for 6 days. Results from a 2005 trial published in the New England Journal of Medicine indicated that the CD3 antibody helped stimulate the patients natural insulin... Read more »Meet Dr. Bill Quick
...a Fellow of the American College of Physicians, and is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in Endocrinology and Diabetes Care. His present "day job" is as a Director in... Read more »Diabetes in Children: Myths and Facts
...This used to be true, and it also used to be true that type 1 diabetes was fatal. The Nobel Prize for Medicine was given for the researcher who discovered insulin in the 1920s because he had... Read more »High Blood Pressure: Causes
...advised that NSAIDs should be used with caution in patients with hypertensionor heart failure.Cold medicines containing pseudoephedrine have also been found to increase blood pressure in... Read more »Weight Loss Medications, Medicines & Products
...involved more than 1,000 participants. The findings, published in the November 2005 New England Journal of Medicine, said that people who took the drug significant reduced their body weight and... Read more »Images
Medications
...it. Do not start, stop or change the dosage of any medicine before checking with them first.... Read more »
...from direct sunlight, heat, and moisture. Keep all medicines away from children and pets. Keep... Read more »
...the package. Do not store in the bathroom. Keep all medicines away from children and pets. Do... Read more »
...them. Do not start, stop, or change the dosage of any medicine before checking with your doctor... Read more »
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Related News
Insulin Therapy Bad Choice for Preemies
November 04, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- New research suggests using insulin to control the blood sugar of low-birth-weight infants is not worth the risks. Infants born... Read summary »
Obesity Is Not Always the Enemy
August 21, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Many believe obesity, diabetes and heart disease are close relatives. However, two new studies indicate weight alone does not... Read summary »
Hope for Type 1 Diabetes Patients
December 03, 2008Researchers identified a new source of insulin-producing cells. Results of a new study show cells in the pancreas that produce insulin -- called beta... Read summary »
Give Your Spare Tire a Break
August 17, 2007By Kate McHugh, Ivanhoe Health Correspondent ORLANDO, Fla. (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- While it may not make you love your love handles, a recent study... Read summary »
Drugs, Surgery Produce Similar Death Rates in Diabetics With Heart Disease
June 15, 2009(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- For patients with both Type 2 diabetes and heart disease, choosing drug therapy or surgery produces similar death rates,... Read summary »
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