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  • Metformin and rosiglitazone

    Drug
    05/15/08, Healthwise

    Before taking metformin and rosiglitazone, tell your doctor if you have congestive heart failure or heart disease, a history of heart attack or stroke, liver disease, or eye problems caused by diabetes.

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  • Metformin and pioglitazone

    Drug
    06/18/08, Healthwise

    Before taking metformin and pioglitazone, tell your doctor if you have congestive heart failure or heart disease, a history of heart attack or stroke, liver disease, or eye problems caused by diabetes.

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  • Insulin inhalation

    Drug
    01/03/08, Healthwise

    Insulin inhalation (Exubera) was withdrawn from the U.S. market in 2007 due to lack of consumer demand for the product. No drug safety concerns were cited in this withdrawal.

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  • Ferumoxsil

    Drug
    08/22/06, Healthwise

    Before receiving this medication, tell your doctor if you are allergic to any drugs, if you have an iron overload disorder (such as chronic hemolytic anemia) or if you have received frequent blood transfusions. Also tell your doctor if you have a his

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  • Glimepiride and pioglitazone

    Drug
    02/26/07, Healthwise

    Before taking glimepiride and pioglitazone, tell your doctor if you have congestive heart failure or heart disease, a history of heart attack or stroke, liver disease, or kidney disease.

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  • Insulin for gestational diabetes

    Article
    12/04/07, Healthwise

    Insulin reduces blood sugar levels by helping sugar (glucose) enter the cells to be used for energy. Sometimes women who have gestational diabetes need to take two types of insulin, usually a rapid- or short-acting and an intermediate

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  • Type 1 Diabetes - Medications

    Article
    09/17/08, Healthwise

    A person who has type 1 diabetes must take insulin every day because his or her pancreas does not produce it. Insulin helps blood sugar (glucose) enter the body's cells to be used for energy. Insulin can be given as an injection i

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  • Type 2 Diabetes in Children - Topic Overview

    Article
    07/28/08, Healthwise

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  • Type 2 Diabetes in Children - Medications

    Article
    07/28/08, Healthwise

    The same medicines are used to treat adults and children with type 2 diabetes. These medicines increase insulin production, make the body better able to use insulin (decrease insulin resistance), or slow the intestinal absorption

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  • Type 1 Diabetes: Children Living With the Disease - Medications

    Article
    12/03/08, Healthwise

    Insulin is the only medicine that can treat type 1 diabetes, and your child is most likely taking more than one type of insulin. Your child may take several injections a day or use an insulin pump. The insulin pump provides insuli

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