Alogliptin (NESINA), a dipeptidyl peptidase IV (DPP-4) inhibitor, was approved by the FDA on January 25, 2013 to improve blood sugar control in adults with type 2 diabetes. This drug had been ...

Alogliptin helps stimulate the release of insulin ... of Metabolism and Endocrinology Products in the FDA’s Center for Drug Evaluation and Research. Nesina, Kazano, and Oseni were studied ...

Drug delivery describes the method and approach to delivering drugs or pharmaceuticals and other xenobiotics to their site of action within an organism, with the goal of achieving a therapeutic ...

A series of trials to fast-track treatments to slow or stop Parkinson's disease is gathering pace across the country.

Artificial intelligence (AI) has taken the biotech industry by storm, allowing companies to speed up the drug discovery process while also making it more cost-effective. With so many companies in the ...

A new study has discovered what researchers say is the first drug to fully reproduce the effects of physical stroke rehabilitation in model mice, following from human studies. A new study by UCLA ...

Among this population of diabetic patients registered in the French Pharmacovigilance database due to the occurrence of an adverse drug reaction, seven percent was exposed to TZDs. In these ...

The Amsler grid tests the condition of the center of the retina or "macula". It is a good test for screening for the development of "wet" macular degeneration in patients with "dry" macular ...

Further research revealed that one of these drugs, DDL-920 – developed at UCLA, led to the complete recovery of movement control – something many stroke patients never regain.

One person dies of a drug overdose every five minutes in America. More than 70,000 people a year are already being killed by the opioid Fentanyl. This drug is now being mixed with something even ...

Drug discovery is the process through which potential new medicines are identified. It involves a wide range of scientific disciplines, including biology, chemistry and pharmacology. The method ...