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What news brought last year on oral antidiabetic drugs?

Publication at First Faculty of Medicine, Third Faculty of Medicine |
2016

Abstract

The progress in the treatment of diabetes mellitus during last decade has been unprecedented, especially in the field of new oral antidiabetics. A high evidence of their effectiveness is needed for their successful clinical use as well as the evidence of their safety.

In accordance to regulations of EMA and FDA, their cardiovascular safety has to be newly proven. Hence, the article summarizes most recent information from this topic, which was extensively discussed during last calendar year.