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01.09.2012 | Editorial
Developing New Drugs for Diabetes and Cardiometabolic Disorders
A Changing Paradigm
verfasst von:
Professor Andrew J. Krentz, Linda Morrow, Marcus Hompesch
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Drugs
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Ausgabe 13/2012
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Excerpt
The range of drugs now available for the treatment of diabetes is unprecedented.[
1] However, all the current agents correct metabolic derangements partially at best. Besides their limited efficacy, especially in terms of long-term glycaemic control, most of the well established and novel glucose-lowering drug classes have safety and/or tolerability issues that often constrain their use. The long-recognized gulf that exists between evidence-based goals of therapy and their consistent achievement in routine clinical practice remains to be bridged.[
2] …