Recent news on Micronase

Oral medications to treat Type 2 diabetes  -  Apr 19, 2007
Chennai Online,The second generation drugs include glipizide (brand names Glucotrol and Glucotrol XL made by Pfizer), glyburides (Micronase, and Glynase made by Pfizer and

Health matters: Listen in comfort with custom-made ear buds  -  Feb 28, 2007
Terre Haute Tribune Star,Glyburide, which is sold under the brand names Micronase and Diabeta, stimulates the pancreas to make more insulin. The fracture rate was 2.74 per 100

Diabetes Drugs Compared  -  Dec 6, 2006
CBS News,It found Avandia had the lowest treatment failure rate — 15 percent — compared with 21 percent for Glucophage and 34 percent for Micronase.

Diabetes Drugs Compared  -  Dec 6, 2006
WebMDThe chance of drug failure was 32% lower with Avandia than with Glucophage and 63% lower than with Micronase, based on the study's threshold for drug

New Type 2 Diabetes Drug Delays Disease Progression  -  Dec 4, 2006
Atlanta Journal Constitution (subscription),Avandia delayed the need for additional drugs by 60 months, compared with 45 months for Glucophage and 33 months for Micronase.

Study: Drug slows diabetes, raises other issues  -  Dec 12, 2006
Wilkes Barre Times-Leader,...had to add a second drug to treat their disease compared with 21 percent of those taking metformin and 34 percent taking glyburide, sold as Micronase,

Diabetes drug beneficial but has drawbacks  -  Dec 5, 2006
Kansas City Star,...compared with 21 percent of those taking metformin and 34 percent taking glyburide, sold as Micronase, Diabeta and other names, the study found.

Older diabetes drugs favored  -  Dec 5, 2006
Charlotte Observer,...disease compared with 21 percent of those taking metformin and 34 percent taking glyburide, sold as Micronase, Diabeta and other names, the study found.

Glaxo diabetes drug's benefits come at a price  -  Dec 4, 2006
CTV.ca,...had to add a second drug to treat their disease compared with 21 per cent of those taking metformin and 34 per cent taking glyburide, sold as Micronase,

Diabetes drug found more effective than older rivals  -  Dec 7, 2006
Los Angeles Times,Glyburide, a generic sold under the brand names Micronase and Diabeta, among others, is the least costly of the three drugs. It is used by some physicians

Report: Diabetes 'epidemic of 21st century'  -  Dec 5, 2006
Newsday,...had to add a second drug to treat their disease, compared with 21 percent of those taking metformin and 34 percent taking glyburide, sold as Micronase,

Diabetes study finds older drug beats new  -  Dec 5, 2006
Baltimore Sun,Glyburide, a generic sold under the brand names Micronase and Diabeta, among others, is the cheapest of the three drugs. It is still used by some physicians

New Type 2 Diabetes Drug Delays Disease Progression  -  Dec 4, 2006
Washington Post,...made by GlaxoSmithKline); glyburide (Micronase); or metformin (Glucophage). Prior to the study, participants had not taken any medications for diabetes.

Lowest Price for Merck's New Diabetes Drug Januvia Found at ...  -  Nov 27, 2006
Emediawire (press release),...with generic versions of diabetes drugs like Glucophage (metformin), Micronase (glyburide) and Glucotrol (glipizide) on sale for as little as $3.79," he

Monster of a cure  Oct 17, 2006
The drug improves blood sugar control in adults and is used with pills like Glucophage, Amaryl, Glucotrol, Micronase and others, according to Byetta.com. ... -Hattiesburg American, Study: Drug slows diabetes, raises other issues  -  12 Dec 2006
Wilkes Barre Times-Leader,...had to add a second drug to treat their disease compared with 21 percent of those taking metformin and 34 percent taking glyburide, sold as Micronase,

Diabetes Drugs Compared  -  Dec 6, 2006
CBS News,It found Avandia had the lowest treatment failure rate — 15 percent — compared with 21 percent for Glucophage and 34 percent for Micronase.

Diabetes Drugs Compared  -  Dec 6, 2006
WebMDThe chance of drug failure was 32% lower with Avandia than with Glucophage and 63% lower than with Micronase, based on the study's threshold for drug

New Type 2 Diabetes Drug Delays Disease Progression  -  Dec 4, 2006
Atlanta Journal Constitution (subscription),Avandia delayed the need for additional drugs by 60 months, compared with 45 months for Glucophage and 33 months for Micronase.

Older diabetes drugs favored  -  Dec 5, 2006
Charlotte Observer,...disease compared with 21 percent of those taking metformin and 34 percent taking glyburide, sold as Micronase, Diabeta and other names, the study found.

Newer Glaxo drug slows diabetes but weight gain, heart risks a ...  -  Dec 4, 2006
Canada.com,...had to add a second drug to treat their disease compared with 21 per cent of those taking metformin and 34 per cent taking glyburide, sold as Micronase,

Diabetes drug found more effective than older rivals  -  Dec 7, 2006
Los Angeles Times,Glyburide, a generic sold under the brand names Micronase and Diabeta, among others, is the least costly of the three drugs. It is used by some physicians

Report: Diabetes 'epidemic of 21st century'  -  Dec 5, 2006
Newsday,...had to add a second drug to treat their disease, compared with 21 percent of those taking metformin and 34 percent taking glyburide, sold as Micronase,

Diabetes study finds older drug beats new  -  Dec 5, 2006
Baltimore Sun,Glyburide, a generic sold under the brand names Micronase and Diabeta, among others, is the cheapest of the three drugs. It is still used by some physicians

Lowest Price for Merck's New Diabetes Drug Januvia Found at ...  -  Nov 27, 2006
Emediawire (press release),...with generic versions of diabetes drugs like Glucophage (metformin), Micronase (glyburide) and Glucotrol (glipizide) on sale for as little as $3.79," he

Drug Restores Insulin Secretion for Rare Type 1 Cases  Aug 3, 2006
The investigators speculated that because sulfonylureas such as glyburide (Diabeta, Glynase, Micronase) close the beta-cell ATP-sensitive potassium channel by ... -MedPage Today



Tips for Helping People With Diabetes Live a Healthy Life, From ...  Mar 23, 2006
...and sulfonylureas, a class of drugs that includes glimepiride (Amaryl), glipizide (Glucotrol, Glucotrol XL) and glyburide (DiaBeta, Micronase) that help the ... - TMCnet

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