Saxagliptin versus glipizide as add-on therapy to metformin: assessment of hypoglycemia

Abstract Objective: To compare characteristics of hypoglycemic episodes in patients with type 2 diabetes receiving saxagliptin or glipizide add-on therapy to metformin. Patients and methods: This was a post hoc analysis of an international, randomized, parallel-group, double-blind, active-controlled...

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Published in:	Current medical research and opinion Vol. 30; no. 5; pp. 761 - 770
Main Authors:	Mintz, Matthew L., Minervini, Gianmaria
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Colchester Informa UK Ltd 01-05-2014 Taylor & Francis Informa
Subjects:	Adamantane - administration & dosage Adamantane - analogs & derivatives Adult Aged Aged, 80 and over Biological and medical sciences Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 - blood Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 - drug therapy Diabetes. Impaired glucose tolerance Dipeptides - administration & dosage Dipeptidyl-Peptidase IV Inhibitors - administration & dosage Dose-Response Relationship, Drug Double-Blind Method Endocrine pancreas. Apud cells (diseases) Endocrinopathies Etiopathogenesis. Screening. Investigations. Target tissue resistance Female Glipizide Glipizide - administration & dosage Humans Hypoglycemia Hypoglycemia - blood Hypoglycemia - prevention & control Hypoglycemic Agents - administration & dosage Male Medical sciences Metformin Metformin - administration & dosage Middle Aged Pharmacology. Drug treatments Saxagliptin Type 2 diabetes mellitus Dipeptidyl-peptidase IV Endocrinopathy Type 2 diabetes Evaluation Enzyme Enzyme inhibitor Metabolic diseases Glipizide Type 2 diabetes mellitus Hypoglycemia Peptidases Hypoglycemic agent Biguanides Treatment Sulfonamides Gliptine derivatives Sulfonylureas Hydrolases Dipeptidyl-peptidase IV inhibitor Metformin Comparative study Saxagliptin
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