Sentences with phrase «for diabetes drugs»

A member of a three - man robbery gang, arrested weekend by operatives of the Rapid Response Squad, RRS, of Lagos State Command, has said that he went into robbery to raise funds for his diabetes drugs.
In addition to fat loss with diet and exercise, there may be a potential role for a diabetes drug, such as metformin, which can lower insulin effects and contribute to cancer prevention.»
This uncovers the potential for a diabetes drug under development, which targets this pathway, to be repositioned to aid organ transplantation.
That's a good question for the diabetes drug Invokana.

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The Boston company is seeking FDA approval for an under - the - skin pump system that it says can dispense a steady stream of diabetes drugs for a period of six months or longer.
Novo Nordisk said the initial feedback for its Ozempic diabetes drug, known generically as semaglutide, was positive and that the formulary coverage was «progressing well».
The company is selling a thing (the kit) by saying it can provide «health reports on 254 diseases and conditions,» including categories such as «carrier status,» «health risks,» and «drug response,» and specifically as a «first step in prevention» that enables users to «take steps toward mitigating serious diseases» such as diabetes, coronary heart disease, and breast cancer...» Most of the uses «listed on your website, a list that has grown over time,» the FDA writes, «are medical device uses [for the] Personal Genome Service.»
Intarcia has completed several late - stage clinical trials in which it uses the pump to deliver a glucose - controlling drug continuously for months — an idea, that if successful (and approved by the FDA) could significantly help patients with type 2 diabetes, fewer than half of whom maintain the recommended glycemic levels.
MÅLOV, Denmark, Nov 21 (Reuters)- Danish drugmaker Novo Nordisk is stepping up its efforts to treat obesity, seeking to tap into a potentially huge market as prices for its established diabetes drugs come under pressure, particularly in the United States.
Add one more name to the new slew of pharma companies trying to counteract the public backlash to big drug price increases: France's Sanofi, a $ 126 billion firm known for its flagship diabetes and vaccines units.
By 2013, Bristol's five diabetes drugs were bringing in $ 1.6 billion in sales — not a huge amount, but enough to account for 10 % of the company's revenue.
Intarcia Therapeutics Inc. is now focused on delivering a drug for diabetes, but the possibilities don't end there.
Five diabetes treatments were among 27 branded drugs showing price gains of at least 20 percent in typical dosages since the first quarter of 2014, a survey for Bloomberg found.
Eli Lilly and Co lifted its full - year profit forecast on Tuesday after comfortably beating estimates for the first quarter, largely due to strong sales of its diabetes and cancer drugs and lower expenses.
April 24 U.S. drugmaker Eli Lilly and Co reported a quarterly profit on Tuesday on higher demand for its newer treatments such as its diabetes drug Trulicity and psoriasis medicine Taltz.
Merck's drugs have indications for a variety of conditions such as: cardiovascular, diabetes, HIV, hospital acute care, hepatitis, oncology, respiratory, vaccines, etc..
Yet, it would take nearly 40 years for the drug to be approved in the United States as a treatment for type 2 diabetes.
Johnson & Johnson hasn't allowed competition for its top - selling drug Remicade and blockbuster diabetes drug Invokana plus sluggishness in consumer healthcare sales to get in the way of growth.
Diabetes drug Trulicity has proven to be a huge winner for the company, with 2017 sales of over $ 2 billion.
Invokana is a once - daily drug for Type 2 diabetes.
Avandia, a controversial diabetes drug that was thought to increase patients» risk of heart attacks and other cardiovascular problems, has been cleared for widespread use by the Food and Drug Administratdrug that was thought to increase patients» risk of heart attacks and other cardiovascular problems, has been cleared for widespread use by the Food and Drug AdministratDrug Administration.
Sirona now awaits approval from the China Food and Drug Administration (CFDA), which will lead to a clinical trial of the company's SGLT2 inhibitor for diabetes.
Being one of the most thoroughly researched plants ever; it's been claimed to match the effectiveness of drugs including statins like liptor, corticosteroids, antidepressants, anti-inflammatories, and drugs for chemotherapy and diabetes.
Now, the woman is certainly ethically challenged since she has revealed it only because she's signed a deal to endorse and help market a drug for diabetes.
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Sometimes, if the outcome is common (for example heart disease in known diabetics who are taking medication for diabetes, as with Avandia) the signal from the drug gets lost in the background noise from the disease.
Breech Twins and higher order multiples Previous CS Pre-Eclampsia Placenta praevia Cervical incompetence Previous late stillbirth Previous premature birth Grand multiparty Age under 18 Age over 35 Smoking Drug use Severe mental health issue Epilepsy Type 1 diabetes Type 2 diabetes Gestational diabetes Asthma GBS positive Abnormal antibodies Transplant recipient Congenital heart disease Known foetal abnormality Immunosuppressive medication MS Physical disability Intellectual disability Hypothyroidism Hyperthyroidism Previous shoulder dystocia Previous 3rd or 4th degree tear Sickle Cell anaemia BMI under 18 or over 35 at conception Previous massive PPH APH in current pregnancy HIV / AIDS Hepatitis B or C Active TB IUGR Oligohydramnios Polyhydramnios Child previously removed from custody because of abuse Uterine abnormalities such as uterine septum or double uterus Previous uterine surgery for fibroids Chronic renal problems Hypertension Auto immune condition Previous stroke or blod clot Cancer Domestic violence or abusive home Prisoners Homeless women
(borrowed from Dr Kitty) Breech Twins and higher order multiples Previous CS Pre-Eclampsia Placenta praevia Cervical incompetence Previous late stillbirth Previous premature birth Grand multiparty Age under 18 Age over 35 Smoking Drug use Severe mental health issue Epilepsy Type 1 diabetes Type 2 diabetes Gestational diabetes Asthma GBS positive Abnormal antibodies Transplant recipient Congenital heart disease Known foetal abnormality Immunosuppressive medication MS Physical disability Intellectual disability Hypothyroidism Hyperthyroidism Previous shoulder dystocia Previous 3rd or 4th degree tear Sickle Cell anaemia BMI under 18 or over 35 at conception Previous massive PPH APH in current pregnancy HIV / AIDS Hepatitis B or C Active TB IUGR Oligohydramnios Polyhydramnios Child previously removed from custody because of abuse Uterine abnormalities such as uterine septum or double uterus Previous uterine surgery for fibroids Chronic renal problems Hypertension Auto immune condition Previous stroke or blod clot Cancer Domestic violence or abusive home Prisoners Homeless women
If you take drugs for conditions related to your diabetes, such as high blood pressure, these may have to be altered.
Exclusion criteria for mothers: medical conditions such as diabetes or hypertension; drug use that could impair breastfeeding
The beneficiaries received drugs for diabetes, hypertension, cataract and other medical conditions associated with old age.
Metformin, a commonly used drug for treating type 2 diabetes, is linked to an increased risk of low thyroid - stimulating hormone (TSH) levels in patients with underactive thyroids (hypothyroidism), according to a study in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal).
Manufacturing small proteins known as peptides is usually very time - consuming, which has slowed development of new peptide drugs for diseases such as cancer, diabetes, and bacterial infections.
«This could lead to a new therapeutic strategy for treating type 2 diabetes,» says Stanford, whose team believes that the drug could lead to fewer people with adult - onset diabetes becoming dependent on insulin injections.
A daily drug can reverse diabetes symptoms in mice, opening up the possibility of a much easier way for diabetics to keep their blood sugar level within safe limits.
The researchers constructed a signature for type 2 diabetes based on 50 genes, then used publically available expression datasets to screen 3,852 compounds for drugs that potentially reverse disease.
Within the framework of research projects of the German Center for Diabetes Research (DZD), scientists of the Research Unit Protein Science (PROT) and the Institute of Experimental Genetics (IEG) at Helmholtz Zentrum München (HMGU) have now investigated how drug treatment affects these signal carriers.
«So far, the drug has only been tested in mice, and while some research in human genetics suggests this approach could work in people too, we need more research before we know how relevant this could be for people with type 2 diabetes
In some 3000 elderly people, Nir Barzilai of the Albert Einstein School of Medicine in the Bronx, New York, and his colleagues plan to conduct a trial in which half the subjects would get a placebo and half would get an old (indeed, ancient) drug for type 2 diabetes called metformin, which has been shown to modify aging in some animal studies.
A daily drug can reverse diabetes in mice, opening up the possibility of an easier way for diabetics to keep their blood sugar level within safe limits.
«Diabetes drug appears to work for weight management, reversing prediabetes.»
The U.S. attorney's office in Indianapolis had alleged that Guoqing Cao and Shuyu Li, both naturalized U.S. citizens and senior biologists at Eli Lilly, passed research on tailored therapies for cancer and drugs to treat diabetes, obesity, and other metabolic disorders to Jiangsu Hengrui Medicine, a company in Lianyungang, China.
Austad says other medications have shown similar effects on extending mouse life span, including acarbose (a common drug prescribed for Type 2 diabetes), and anti-inflammatory drugs such as masoprocol and basic aspirin.
Whereas most conventional scientists focus on a single system or disease, Butte earned tenure recently with a dossier of advances in diabetes, obesity, and transplant rejection, and the discovery of new drugs for lung cancer and other diseases.
Earlier this month, a network of researchers supported by the National Eye Institute (NEI) found that the drug Lucentis (ranibizumab) can be highly effective for treating proliferative diabetic retinopathy, an eye disease that can occur as a complication of diabetes.
This accomplishment opens the door for disease modeling and drug screening and brings personalized cell therapy a step closer for patients with diabetes.
«Diabetes drug shows potential as disease - modifying therapy for Parkinson's disease.»
Biopharmaceutical drugs, which are used in a wide range of therapies including vaccines and treatments for diabetes and cancer, are typically produced in large, centralized fermentation plants.
Potassium channels are important in irregular heartbeats and diseases such as adult onset diabetes, he notes, and understanding exactly what they look like improves the ability to design drugs for treatment.
Drugs that stimulate glucagon - like peptide - 1 have been previously approved for type 2 diabetes, and in December 2014 one of these, Saxenda, was also approved for obesity treatment.
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