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Article: ACTOS(R) (pioglitazone HCl) Demonstrates Reduced Risk of Ischemic Cardiovascular Disease in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes.
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- September 19, 2007
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Results presented at the 43rd European Association for the Study of Diabetes Annual Meeting
AMSTERDAM, The Netherlands, Sept. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Results presented today at the 43rd Annual Meeting of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes demonstrate the ability of ACTOS(R) (pioglitazone HCl) to reduce the risk of ischemic cardiovascular disease in patients with type 2 diabetes. ACTOS is an oral antidiabetic agent for type 2 diabetes belonging to the thiazolidinedione (TZD) class of drugs.
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