Sitagliptin thiazolidinediones

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Avatar n tn m asking please if is it possable that if i take the drug sitagliptin it would mean i could reduce the gliclazide and stop the mrtformin my Diabetes is well controlled on the whole but my nurse as requested i increase the glicazide
Avatar m tn Of the total number of subjects [N=3884] in Phase II and III clinical studies of Sitagliptin, 725 patients were 65 years and over, while 61 patients were 75 years and older. No overall differences in safety or effectiveness were observed between subjects 65 years and over and younger subjects. While this and other clinical experience have not identified differences in responses between the elderly and younger patients, greater sensitivity of some older individuals cannot be ruled out.
2053416 tn?1330411192 Actos belongs in class of diabetes medications called thiazolidinediones. In this class are Avandia and a combination drug Avandamet [Avandia and Metformin]. Rezulin is in this class but not much known about it.
488724 tn?1253551235 I take 1000mg of Metformin twice a day, 100mg of Januvia(Sitagliptin) once a day and i take 25mg of Levothyroxin once a day. I also just started 150mg of Ranitidine twice a day for my stomach pain that makes me always feel nauseaous, and 100mg of Loratidine once a day for allergies. and today im starting taking Vitamins that i had stopped for a while.
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Avatar f tn diabetes mellitus type 2), such as weight loss, metformin and thiazolidinediones.[1] Non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) is the most extreme form of NAFLD, which is regarded as a major cause of cirrhosis of the liver of unknown cause.[2] http://en.wikipedia.
Avatar m tn Insulin-sensitizing agents, such as the two new thiazolidinediones, pioglitazone (Actos) and rosiglitazone (Avandia), and metformin (Glucophage) Medications that lower lipids such as statin drugs and Lopid Drugs that improve blood flow, such as pentoxifylline (Trental) Presumably, weight loss through exercise and diet modification along with insulin-sensitizing agents will help reverse fatty infiltration of the liver.
3093770 tn?1389739126 nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors; thiazolidinediones; anticonvulsants such as carbamazepine, hydantoins, felbamate, and valproic acid; lipid-lowering medications such as fenofibrate, HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors, and niacin; herbal products such as kava and echinacea) is generally not recommended unless the potential benefit outweighs the risk. Periodic monitoring of hepatic function is advisable. https://www.changehealthcare.com/rx_bra ...
Avatar m tn Although it seems intuitive that insulin-sensitizing agents should be effective, thiazolidinediones (glitazones) may only be partially effective[47,48] and metformin not at all.[49] Vitamin E seems to improve liver histology in patients who have NASH but not diabetes mellitus[50]; additional studies are needed. A preliminary trial of pentoxifylline improved aminotransferases and liver histology.[51]".
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5901334 tn?1376462264 diabetes mellitus type 2) such as weight loss, metformin and thiazolidinediones.[1] Non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) is the most extreme form of NAFLD, and is regarded as a major cause of cirrhosis of the liver of unknown cause. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It's not always clear what leads to gastroparesis.
568322 tn?1370165440 In Chronic Hepatitis C (HCV), Pretreatment with Thiazolidinediones (TZDs) or Metformin Decreases Insulin Resistance (IR) and HCV Viral Load and Increases Early Virologic Response (EVR)." M. Adler, J.L. Matloff, A.S. Boxer, H. Han, M. Vachon, D.C. Carriero, D.T. Dieterich, , Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY; M. Vachon, D.C. Carriero, D.T.
1542388 tn?1293851813 He is on Lantus 50 units qd and 1 table of Janumet (which is 50mg Sitagliptin/1000mg Metformin) qd and sometimes BID. Just bought a book by Dr. Neal Barnard hoping to get the DM where it should be. I think the Inf/Reb tx had something to do with the onset of the DM-everything was just too coincidental! I worry too all these DM meds are hard on the liver. His kidneys seem to be OK so far; GFR's are 100 from Oct and 117 from April, but he does have Htn with BP on the 27th 162/87.
Avatar f tn In Chronic Hepatitis C (HCV), Pretreatment with Thiazolidinediones (TZDs) or Metformin Decreases Insulin Resistance (IR) and HCV Viral Load and Increases Early Virologic Response (EVR). M. Adler, J.L. Matloff, A.S. Boxer, H. Han, M. Vachon, D.C. Carriero, D.T. Dieterich, , Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY; M. Vachon, D.C. Carriero, D.T.
Avatar f tn In Chronic Hepatitis C (HCV), Pretreatment with Thiazolidinediones (TZDs) or Metformin Decreases Insulin Resistance (IR) and HCV Viral Load and Increases Early Virologic Response (EVR)." http://aasld.scientificposters.com/epsAbstract.cfm?