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.
Ninewells Hospital, Dundee, Angus, United Kingdom
Emory University/Winship Cancer Institute, Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Indiana University Health, Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust, Leicester, Leicestershire, United Kingdom
University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom
Shahid Motahhari Clinic, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Fars, Iran, Islamic Republic of
Arensia Exploratory Medicine, Chisinau, Moldova, Republic of
Hosp Univ Vall D Hebron, Barcelona, Spain
Hosp. Virgen Del Rocio, Sevilla, Spain
James J. Peters VA Medical Center, Bronx, New York, United States
Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, United States
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