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Repaglinide Krka
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Repaglinide Krka

What is Repaglinide Krka? Repaglinide Krka is a medicine containing the active substance repaglinide, available as tablets (white: 0.5 mg; yellow: 1 mg; pink: 2 mg). Repaglinide Krka is a "generic medicine". This means that it is similar to a "reference medicine" already authorized in the European Union (EU) called NovoNorm

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Abasaglar - insulin glargine

What is Abasaglar and what is it used for - insulin glargine? Abasaglar is a medicine that contains the active substance insulin glargine . It is indicated for the treatment of diabetes in adults and children from two years of age. Abasaglar is a "biosimilar" medicine. This means that it should have been similar to a biological medicine (the "reference medicine") that has already been authorized in the European Union (EU)
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Actos - pioglitazone

What is Actos? Actos is a medicine that contains the active substance pioglitazone. White round tablets contain 15, 30 or 45 mg of pioglitazone. What is Actos used for? Actos is used to treat type 2 diabetes (also known as non-insulin-dependent diabetes). • It can be used alone (monotherapy) in patients (especially if overweight) who cannot take metformin (an antidiabetic medicine).
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Actraphane - insulin

Characteristics of the medicinal product Actraphane is a series of injectable insulin suspensions. Actraphane is available in vials, cartridges (Penfill) or pre-filled pens (NovoLet, FlexPen or InnoLet). The active substance in Actraphane is human insulin (DNAr). Actraphane is a mixture of fast-acting (soluble) insulin and long-acting insulin (isophane)
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ACTRAPID ® - Insulin

ACTRAPID ® a drug based on human insulin. THERAPEUTIC GROUP: Rapid-acting human insulin for injectable use. IndicationsAction mechanismStudies and clinical effectiveness Usage and dosage instructionsWarnings Pregnancy and lactationInteractionsContraindicationsUndesirable effects Indications ACTRAPID ® - Insulin ACTRAPID ® is used in the treatment of diabetes mellitus and intravenously in the treatment of diabetic keto acidosis and non-ketosic hyperosmolar syndrome. A
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Actrapid - insulin

What is Actrapid? Actrapid is a solution for injection. It is available in vials, cartridges (PenFill) or pre-filled pens (NovoLet, FlexPen or InnoLet). The active substance in Actrapid is human insulin (rDNA). What is Actrapid used for? Actrapid is indicated in patients with diabetes. The medicine can only be obtained with a prescription
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ACTOS ® - Pioglitazone

ACTOS ® a drug based on Pioglitazone hydrochloride. THERAPEUTIC GROUP: Oral hypoglycemic agents - Thiazolidinediones IndicationsAction mechanismStudies and clinical effectiveness Usage and dosage instructionsWarnings Pregnancy and lactationInteractionsContraindicationsUndesirable effects Indications ACTOS ® - Pioglitazone ACTOS ® is a drug indicated for the treatment of type II diabetes, in the event of failure of non-pharmacological therapeutic measures such as a balanced diet and a healthy lifestyle. P
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ACTRAPHANE ® Soluble insulin + isophane insulin

ACTRAPHANE ® a drug based on soluble insulin + human insulin THERAPEUTIC GROUP: Biphasic insulin for injectable use - insulins and analogues IndicationsAction mechanismStudies and clinical effectiveness Usage and dosage instructionsWarnings Pregnancy and lactationInteractionsContraindicationsUndesirable effects Directions ACTRAPHANE ® Insulin soluble + Isophane insulin ACTRAPHANE ® indicated as a drug therapy for diabetes mellitus that requires the administration of insulin to ensure good glycemic control. M
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AMARYL ® - Glimepiride

AMARYL ® is a drug based on Glimepiride. THERAPEUTIC GROUP: Oral hypoglycemic agents - Sulfonamides, derivatives of urea IndicationsAction mechanismStudies and clinical effectiveness Usage and dosage instructionsWarnings Pregnancy and lactationInteractionsContraindicationsUndesirable effects Indications AMARYL ® - Glimepiride AMARYL ® is indicated as a pharmacological aid useful for the treatment of type II diabetes, in case of therapeutic failure of non-pharmacological strategies such as diet, physical activity and lifestyle. M
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Apidra - insulin glulisine

What is Apidra? Apidra is a solution for injection that contains the active substance insulin glulisine. It is available in vials, cartridges and pre-filled disposable pens (OptiSet and SoloStar). What is Apidra used for? Apidra is used to treat patients over six years of age with diabetes when they need insulin
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Avaglim

PLEASE NOTE: MEDICINAL PRODUCT IS NO LONGER AUTHORIZED What is Avaglim? Avaglim is a medicine containing two active substances, rosiglitazone and glimepiride. It is available as triangular tablets (pink: 4 mg rosiglitazone and 4 mg glimeperide; red: 8 mg rosiglitazone and 4 mg glimeperide. What is Avaglim used for
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