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Antidiabetic Drugs
Antidiabetic drugs are medications used to treat diabetes mellitus by lowering blood glucose levels. Generally, metformin is the first medication prescribed for type 2 diabetes. It works by lowering glucose production in the liver and improving your body's sensitivity to insulin so that your body uses insulin more effectively. Antidiabetic drugs have been approved as a kind of treatment.
What's Popular in Antidiabetic Drugs
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AUG 12, 2025Drug Discovery & Development
​​​​​​​Use of firstline type 2 diabetes medication, metformin, has been linked to a lower risk of dementia in obese pati ...Written By: Annie LennonJUL 15, 2025Drug Discovery & Development
Anti-diabetic and obesity drug, tirzepatide induced weight loss in obese mice and reduced growth of breast cancer tumors ...Written By: Annie LennonJUL 01, 2025Drug Discovery & Development
Semaglutide- the active ingredient in 'Wegovy' and 'Ozempic'- may lower dementia risk in people with type 2 diabetes.Written By: Annie LennonMAY 20, 2025Drug Discovery & Development
A drug used to treat type 2 diabetes may also be used to treat prostate cancer.Written By: Annie LennonOCT 08, 2024Drug Discovery & Development
Weekly injections of the weight-loss drug, Wegovy, reduce the risk of COVID-related death and overall mortality in overw ...Written By: Annie Lennon
AUG 12, 2025
Drug Discovery & Development
​​​​​​​Use of firstline type 2 diabetes medication, metformin, has been linked to a lower risk of dementia in obese pati
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
JUL 15, 2025
Drug Discovery & Development
Anti-diabetic and obesity drug, tirzepatide induced weight loss in obese mice and reduced growth of breast cancer tumors
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
JUL 01, 2025
Drug Discovery & Development
Semaglutide- the active ingredient in 'Wegovy' and 'Ozempic'- may lower dementia risk in people with type 2 diabetes.
Written By:
Annie Lennon
MAY 20, 2025
Drug Discovery & Development
A drug used to treat type 2 diabetes may also be used to treat prostate cancer.
Written By:
Annie Lennon
OCT 08, 2024
Drug Discovery & Development
Weekly injections of the weight-loss drug, Wegovy, reduce the risk of COVID-related death and overall mortality in overw
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
SEP 22, 2024
Neuroscience
A class of drugs used to treat diabetes has been linked to a 20% lower risk of dementia and Parkinson's disease.
Written By:
Annie Lennon
SEP 17, 2024
Drug Discovery & Development
Two weeks of an intensive diabetes treatment can improve periodontal disease inflammation among patients with type 2 dia
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Written By:
Annie Lennon
JUL 14, 2024
Neuroscience
Semaglutide, or 'Ozempic', does not increase the risk of neurological or psychiatric conditions compared to other antidi
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Written By:
Annie Lennon
JUL 04, 2024
Cannabis Sciences
Metformin and cannabidiol (CBD) show promise for treating two genetic conditions with a high incidence of autism spectru
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Written By:
Annie Lennon