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Karela is a pure herb extract that helps control the blood sugar levels in patients with diabetes mellitus. In English, Karela means bitter melon, or bitter gourd. Karela is used as an adjuvant to antidiabetic drugs. Karela capsules are produced by the Himalaya Drug Company specializing in Ayurvedic medicine.
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Diabecon is used in patients with diabetes mellitus in order to gain better control over the blood glucose levels. Namely, Diabecon can be prescribed to patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus), either as monotherapy or as adjuvant therapy; to patients having type 2 diabetes mellitus with signs and symptoms … Read more
Januvia medication is used for treating patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus). Generic for Januvia is sitagliptin, which was earlier identified as MK-0431. Sitagliptin is marketed by Merk & Co. as Januvia. This drug is usually a part of an antidiabetic program that includes special diet … Read more
Avandia is prescribed to treat patients suffering from type 2 diabetes mellitus (non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus). Generic for Avandia is roziglitazone. Avandia therapy is combined with diet and exercises. Avandia can be used either alone or in combination with other antidiabetic drugs. Most popular combinations are Avandia plus metformin (marketed as … Read more
Avandamet is a medication prescribed to patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus). Avandamet is a popular combination of two antidiabetic drugs – Roziglitazone (marketed as Avandia) and metformin (marketed as Glucophage). Avandamet is used along with keeping to a special diet … Read more
Precose medication is used in adult patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus). Acarbose, which is the generic for Precose, is manufactured by Bayer Pharmaceuticals for North America. In other countries, this medication is sold under the brand names Glucobay and Prandase. Acarbose is prescribes to type 2 … Read more
Amaryl is used in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus) that cannot be controlled by diet and exercise alone. Generic for Amaryl is glimepiride. Glimepiride is marketed as Amaryl by Sanofi-Aventis. Taking Amaryl medication does not cancel compliance with the diet and exercise recommendations. Amaryl can be … Read more
Actoplus Met is a medication for treating type 2 diabetes mellitus (non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus). Actoplus Met generic are pioglitazone and metformin, which are both antidiabetic drugs that are especially effective when used together. Actoplus Met, as well as its extended release form Actoplus Met XR, can be prescribed to be … Read more
Prandin medication is prescribed for treating type 2 diabetes mellitus (non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus). Its generic name is repaglinide. Sold in the USA as Prandin, repaglinide is supplied by Novo Nordisk. Prandin medicine is used in combination with a special diet and exercise in adults who cannot manage diabetes … Read more
Starlix medication is used for treating patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus). Its generic name is nateglinide. Owing to a Swiss pharmaceutical company Novartis, Starlix got its brand name under which it is now sold. Starlix treatment is usually combined with a special diet and exercise program.
Precose (Acarbose) – oral drug for treating adult patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus that cannot be controlled by diet alone
Prandin (Repaglinide) – oral drug for treating type 2 diabetes mellitus
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