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Troglitazone data

September 11, 1995 7:00 AM UTC

A pilot trial has shown that the insulin-enhancer troglitazone, now in Phase III trials, lowers glucose levels while allowing patients to decrease or eliminate insulin injections.

In an open-label study, all 17 patients with Type II diabetes were able to decrease daily insulin by 65 percent on average after 12 weeks on the new agent. ...