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Niche oral agents in type 2 diabetes.

Authors :
JALLEH, RYAN
STRANKS, STEPHEN
Source :
Medicine Today. Oct2021, Vol. 22 Issue 10, p29-32. 4p.
Publication Year :
2021

Abstract

The article discusses the alpha-glucosidase inhibitors and thiazolidinediones that are older classes of oral type 2 diabetes medication. Topics discussed include acarbose that is an alpha-glucosidase inhibitor available in Australia, diagnosis of impaired glucose tolerance, and safety concerns which were raised about the use of rosiglitazone.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
1443430X
Volume :
22
Issue :
10
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Medicine Today
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
153107536