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Which is a good medication forma controlling glucose levels in diabetic people?
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There are many meds: There are many meds to control glucose in diabetic patients metformin sulphonyl ureas like Glipizide and Glyburide etc. Meglitinide like prandin&starlix thizolidinediones like actose alpha glycoside inhibiters like ascarbose&miglitol dp4inhibiters like saxagliptine, sitaglipin, linaglipitin injectables amylin mimetics(symlin) incretin mimetics like byeta, victoza, (liraglutide) bydurion insulin here you have it.
Answered 6/25/2014
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