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Posted October 11, 2007

Burden of diabetes care rivals disease complications
Analysis of: Burden of diabetes care rivals disease complications | www.reuters.com
Author: GLG Member Program Contributor

No implications, except how these patients are receiving intensive insulin therapy may need to be improved.

Posted October 9, 2007

Burden of diabetes care rivals disease complications
Analysis of: Burden of diabetes care rivals disease complications | www.reuters.com
Author: GLG Member Program Contributor

The news reported in the Reuter on the 2nd October, 2007 has highlighted an important part of diabetes patient's quality of life. Contrary to popular beliefs about good care enhancing quality of life, the article reported the findings of a research of 701 adult diabetes patients fronm Chicago area...

Posted October 7, 2007
Diabetes.....
Analysis of: Burden of diabetes care rivals disease complications | www.reuters.com
Author: David Zimmerman, President/Owner Doctors of Pharmacy, Inc.

I know that Pfizer finally came out with the inhaled insulin after many years of hype. Unfortunately its launch and the product has been a flop, primarily because of the size if the inhaler. It is large and looks like a can of tennis balls. It is difficult for the patient to understand the dosing and...

Posted October 5, 2007
Diabetes Patients Still Seek More Convenient Therapies. Pharma Isn't There Yet.
Analysis of: Burden of diabetes care rivals disease complications | www.reuters.com
Author: Eric Gruff, Principal E4 Consulting

A recent Chicago-area study has made it clear that diabetics view the daily-injection routine as being equally as onerous as many of the long-term complications from the uncontrolled disease. In addition to multiple daily injections, diabetic patients usually take several concommitant medications every...

Posted October 4, 2007

Burden of diabetes care rivals disease complications
Analysis of: Burden of diabetes care rivals disease complications | www.reuters.com
Author: GLG Member Program Contributor

When patients elect to follow any physician advice, they are in effect demonstrating that they have weighed the costs of that advice (time, money, lifestyle modifications, etc) with the expected benefits. All too often, however, patients do not understand or grossly underestimate the costs...

Posted October 4, 2007

Sanofi aims to show there's still life in Acomplia
Analysis of: Sanofi aims to show there's still life in Acomplia | www.reuters.com
Author: GLG Member Program Contributor

Accomplia would be an effective new tool in management of obesity'A Dormant Volcano Waiting to Erupt' even amongst our youngsters,.Granted that it has adverseeffects i.e depression, suicidal ieation etc. However these disorders are frequently noted in Obese patients not using any meds it is also clear...

Posted October 3, 2007

Galvus(R) receives European approval as new treatment for type 2 diabetes with broad range of indications
Analysis of: Galvus(R) receives European approval as new treatment for type 2 diabetes with broad range of indications | www.pipelinereview.com
Author: GLG Member Program Contributor

Galvus is now approved for use in all 27 countries of the European Union, plus Norway, Iceland, Brazil, and Mexico. It is the first in it's class to be approved for combination therapy with all three of the most commonly prescribed oral diabetic agents--metformin, sulfonyureas,...

Posted October 3, 2007

Galvus sounds very similar to Januvia, which is already approved and being used here in the United States with good results so far. Because it targets the beta cell dysfunction and the glucagon pathway, it is very useful in the fight against diabetes, especially in combination therapy. ...

Posted October 3, 2007

The approval of Galvus in Europe increases the pressure on the FDA to approve its use in the United Status.

Posted September 28, 2007
Bariatric surgery may be a legitimate way to address diabetes
Analysis of: Bariatric surgery - possible treatment for type 2 diabetes mellitus | www.news-medical.net
Author: Glen McDaniel, President and Chief Executive Officer GM Global

Diabetes continues to be a global problem with hefty costs in dollars, death and disability. Over the years treatment has not varied much-exercise, diet and use of insulin- and the problem continues to grow. If bariatric surgery shows amelioration of diabetes (if "cure" is too strong a worrd), ...

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