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  2. Glipizide - Wikipedia

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    The dose may need to be adjusted in those with liver or kidney disease. [1] Use during pregnancy or breastfeeding is not recommended. [3] It works by stimulating the pancreas to release insulin and increases tissue sensitivity to insulin. [1] Glipizide was approved for medical use in the United States in 1984. [1] It is available as a generic ...

  3. Effective dose (pharmacology) - Wikipedia

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    The median effective dose is the dose that produces a quantal effect (all or nothing) in 50% of the population that takes it (median referring to the 50% population base). [6] It is also sometimes abbreviated as the ED 50, meaning "effective dose for 50% of the population". The ED50 is commonly used as a measure of the reasonable expectancy of ...

  4. Thiazolidinedione - Wikipedia

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    Thiazolidinedione ligand dependent transactivation is responsible for the majority of anti-diabetic effects. The activated PPAR/RXR heterodimer binds to peroxisome proliferator hormone response elements upstream of target genes in complex with a number of coactivators such as nuclear receptor coactivator 1 and CREB binding protein, this causes upregulation of genes (for a full list see PPARγ):

  5. Pioglitazone/glimepiride - Wikipedia

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  6. SGLT2 inhibitor - Wikipedia

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    Sotagliflozin (Inpefa) is a dual SGLT1/SGLT2 inhibitor approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in May 2023, to reduce the risk of cardiovascular death, hospitalization for heart failure, and urgent heart failure visit in adults with heart failure or type 2 diabetes, chronic kidney disease, and other cardiovascular risk factors.

  7. What's the timeline for kids under 5 to get a COVID vaccine?

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    On Friday, Pfizer-BioNTech announced data from its ongoing trial of children 2 to 4 indicates that the vaccine dosage used — 3 micrograms, or one-tenth of the adult dose — did not produce a ...

  8. Sulfonamide (medicine) - Wikipedia

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    The moiety is also present in other medications that are not antimicrobials, including thiazide diuretics (including hydrochlorothiazide, metolazone, and indapamide, among others), loop diuretics (including furosemide, bumetanide, and torsemide), acetazolamide, sulfonylureas (including glipizide, glyburide, among others), and some COX-2 ...

  9. Dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitor - Wikipedia

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    In those already taking sulphonylureas, there is an increased risk of low blood sugar when taking a medicine in the DPP-4 drug class. [19]Adverse effects include nasopharyngitis, headache, nausea, heart failure, hypersensitivity and skin reactions.