glitazones การใช้

• They can be safely used with metformin or-glitazones.
• The drug, to be sold in pill form as Rezulin, is the first of a new class known as glitazones.
• The glitazones _ two are on the market currently, Actos and Avandia _ reduce insulin resistance and return blood sugar levels closer to normal.
• Because of the central role of these nuclear receptors, they have proved to be excellent targets for a variety of drugs, like the glitazones used to treat diabetes.
• Lazar and the other team leader, Dr . Claire M . Steppan, found the hormone while investigating how a new class of drugs, called glitazones, works in treating Type II diabetes.
• The newer drugs, both approved last year to treat type 2 diabetes, are thought to be safer than Rezulin, but doctors have urged caution because they belong to the same class as Rezulin, known as " glitazones ."