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2. Thiazolidinedione - Wikipedia

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   The only approved use of the thiazolidinediones is in diabetes mellitus type 2. According to a 2014 Cochrane systematic review of four randomized controlled trials , PPARγ-agonists may be effective in preventing further strokes in those who have already had a stroke or a transient ischemic attack (TIA) and may stabilize atherosclerotic plaques ...

3. PPAR agonist - Wikipedia

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   PPARγ (gamma) is the main target of the drug class of thiazolidinediones (TZDs), used in diabetes mellitus and other diseases that feature insulin resistance. It is also mildly activated by certain NSAIDs (such as ibuprofen) and indoles, as well as from a number of natural compounds. Known inhibitors include the experimental agent GW-9662.

4. Pioglitazone - Wikipedia

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   Pioglitazone, sold under the brand name Actos among others, is an anti-diabetic medication used to treat type 2 diabetes. [3] It may be used with metformin, a sulfonylurea, or insulin. [3] [4] Use is recommended together with exercise and diet. [4] It is not recommended in type 1 diabetes. [4] It is taken by mouth. [4]

5. Diabetes medication - Wikipedia

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   Thiazolidinediones (Tzd) – pioglitazone, Actos generic; Alpha-glucosidase inhibitors – Acarbose; Meglitinides – nateglinide; Combination of sulfonylureas plus metformin – known by generic names of the two drugs; No generics are available for dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitors (Onglyza), the glifozins, the incretins and various combinations.

6. Are Diabetes Drugs Really Safe (& Reliable) for Weight Loss?

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   Diabetes Medications as Weight Loss Treatments. Losing weight can be a significant priority for those with overweight and obesity. Carrying excess body weight can lead to medical conditions like ...

7. Type 2 diabetes drugs could lower dementia, Parkinson's ... - AOL

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   Some drugs used to treat type 2 diabetes could also help lower a person’s risk of neurodegenerative diseases, such as Alzheimer’s. Image credit: martin-dm/Getty Images.