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What does that drug do? Focus on Injectable Dulaglutide
Possible doses: Injectable dulaglutide is a glucose lowering drug that is taken once weekly. The weekly dose for the treatment of type 2 diabetes ranges between 0.75 mg to 4.5 mg. What it does: In addition to lowering glucose, randomized controlled trials have clearly shown that injectable dulaglutide reduces the occurrence of strokes, heart attacks,...
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What does that drug do? Focus on Gliclazide
Possible doses: Gliclazide can be taken in a long-acting form with doses typically ranging between 30 mg to 120 mg daily. It can also be taken in a once or twice-daily form with doses ranging from 80 mg one or twice daily to 160 mg twice daily...
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What does that drug do? Focus on Sitagliptin
Possible doses: Sitagliptin is a safe glucose lowering pill. It can be taken once or twice daily. Its maximum effect on glucose lowering is achieved with 100 mg once daily or 50 mg twice daily...
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What does that drug do? Focus on Acarbose
Possible doses: Acarbose is a safe glucose-lowering drug. It is usually taken three times daily with maximum doses being 100 mg three times daily. What it does: Acarbose is used to lower glucose levels in people with type 2 diabetes...
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What does that drug do? Focus on Injectable Semaglutide
Possible doses: Injectable semaglutide is a glucose lowering drug that is taken once weekly by injection. The weekly dose for the treatment of type 2 diabetes ranges between 0.25 mg to 2 mg...
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What does that drug do? Focus on Metformin
Possible doses: Metformin is an established, safe, glucose-lowering pill that has been part of diabetes care for more than half a century. It is usually taken twice daily but may also be taken either once daily or three times daily...