Published at: www.pharmabiz.com
July 1, 2009
Saxagliptin, perhaps the DPP-IV inhibitor with the best name is on the verge of being granted a license in Europe. This will be the third DPP-IV inhibitor available for use in Europe, and is likely to have the same blip in use followed by a prolonged lull whilst the wait for long-term safety data takes place. Like all new drugs for type 2 diabetes mellitus, it has the magic 1% HbA1c reduction, and...