DPP-4 exists as both a membrane-bound and soluble form. DPP-4 has historically been associated with its capacity to metabolize incretin hormones. Recent studies have identified additional functions of ...
Compared with DPP-4 inhibitor therapy, sustained GLP-1 receptor agonist (GLP-1 RA) therapy was associated with greater short‑ and long‑term improvements in A1c levels and a modest reduction in the ...
Type 2 diabetes already affects 230 million people and is rising at epidemic levels with a worldwide prevalence of 350 million forecast for 2025. The global population is getting progressively older ...
The results suggest that dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DDP-4) inhibitors, which are widely prescribed in Germany, are not a cost-effective option despite lower drug pricing compared with empagliflozin.
Among people with type 2 diabetes, new treatment with a dipeptidyl peptidase 4 (DPP-4) inhibitor was linked with higher risk of a rare blistering skin condition, researchers reported. Compared with ...
In September, Indian drug manufacturer Alembic received a tentative nod from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to manufacture generic alogliptin as well as the alogliptin/metformin fixed-drug ...