thiazolidinediones — pl. n. a group of oral hypoglycaemic drugs, including pioglitazone (Actos) and rosiglitazone (Avandia), used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus. They act by reducing resistance of the body to its own insulin and should be taken in… … The new mediacal dictionary
Thiazolidinedione — The medication class of thiazolidinedione (also called glitazones) was introduced in the late 1990s as an adjunctive therapy for diabetes mellitus (type 2) and related diseases. Mode of action Thiazolidinediones or TZDs act by binding to PPARs… … Wikipedia
Rosiglitazone — Énantiomères de la rosiglitazone Général No CAS … Wikipédia en Français
122320-73-4 — Rosiglitazone Rosiglitazone Énantiomères de la rosiglitazone Général No CAS … Wikipédia en Français
C18H19N3O3S — Rosiglitazone Rosiglitazone Énantiomères de la rosiglitazone Général No CAS … Wikipédia en Français
Ciglitazone — Systematic (IUPAC) name 5 {4 [(1 methylcyclohexyl)methoxy]benzyl} 1,3 thiazolidine 2,4 dione Clinical data Pregnancy cat … Wikipedia
Anti-diabetic medication — Anti diabetic medications treat diabetes mellitus by lowering glucose levels in the blood. With the exceptions of insulin, exenatide, and pramlintide, all are administered orally and are thus also called oral hypoglycemic agents or oral… … Wikipedia
Troglitazone — Systematic (IUPAC) name (RS) 5 (4 [(6 hydroxy 2,5,7,8 tetramethylchroman 2 yl)methoxy]benzyl)thiazolidine 2,4 dione Clinical data Pre … Wikipedia
Pioglitazone — Systematic (IUPAC) name (RS) 5 (4 [2 (5 ethylpyridin 2 yl)ethoxy]benzyl)thiazolidine 2,4 dione Clinical data … Wikipedia
Exenatide — drugbox CAS number = 141732 76 5 ATC prefix = A10 ATC suffix = BX04 PubChem = DrugBank = C=184|H=282|N=50|O=60|S=1 molecular weight = 4186.6 bioavailability = N/A protein bound = metabolism = proteolysis elimination half life = 2.4 h excretion =… … Wikipedia