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.
Department of Internal Medicine, Yonsei University College of Medicine, 50-1 Yonsei-ro, Seodaemun-gu, Seoul 03722, Republic of Korea, Seoul, Korea, Republic of
Ain Shams Univerisity, Cairo, Egypt
Non-governmental healthcare Institution Road Clinical Hospital at the station Yaroslavl JSC Russian Railways, Yaroslavl, Russian Federation
UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas, United States
University of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, Texas, United States
Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Prosciento, Chula Vista, California, United States
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
National Institutes of Health Clinical Center, Bethesda, Maryland, United States
Children's Hospital of Fudan University, Shanghai, Shanghai, China
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