Pioglitazone is an antihyperglycemic used as an adjunct to diet, exercise, and other antidiabetic medications to manage type 2 diabetes mellitus. It is administered as a racemic mixture, though there is no pharmacologic difference between the enantiomers and they appear to interconvert in vivo with little consequence. The thiazolidinedione class of medicatio...
Pioglitazone is indicated as an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus. It is also available in combination with metformin, glimepiride, or alogliptin for the same indication.
Central Arkansas Veterans HCS, Little Rock, Arkansas, United States
Local Institution, Simferopol, Ukraine
Novartis Pharmaceuticals, East Hanover, New Jersey, United States
Novo Nordisk Investigational Site, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, United States
University of South Alabama, Mobile, Alabama, United States
Shanti Clinical Trials (NINDS-CRC site), Colton, California, United States
University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States
University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States
Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, United States
Cornell University, New York, New York, United States
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK), Bethesda, Maryland, United States
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