Diabetic patients taking the natural product goldenseal while taking the prescription drug metformin may be unwittingly sabotaging their efforts to maintain healthy blood glucose levels. This concern arose from a recent study published in the journal Clinical Pharmacology & Therapeutics….
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Beyond secretion of insulin, the novel function of beta cells in regulating glucose homeostasis
In a new study published in Journal of Extracellular Vesicles, Chen-Yu Zhang’s group and Antonio Vidal-Puig’s group at University of Cambridge report that pancreatic β cells secrete miR-29 family members (miR-29a, miR-29b and miR-29c) in response to high levels of…
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Abacavir/Lamivudine 600/300 APOTEX
NOTICE: This Consumer Medicine Information (CMI) is intended for persons living in Australia. ABACAVIR/LAMIVUDINE 600/300 APOTEX TABLET Contains the active ingredients abacavir (as sulfate) and lamivudine Consumer Medicine Information PATIENTS TAKING ABACAVIR AND LAMIVUDINE COMBINATION TABLETS, WHICH CONTAINS ABACAVIR, MAY…
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Regulation of Gene Expression
Gene expression can be regulated by various cellular processes with the aim to control the amount and nature of the expressed genes. Expression of genes can be controlled with the help of regulatory proteins at numerous levels. These regulatory proteins…
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Glucose Intravenous Infusion
NOTICE: This Consumer Medicine Information (CMI) is intended for persons living in Australia. GLUCOSE INTRAVENOUS INFUSION BP 5% CONSUMER MEDICINE INFORMATION What is in this leaflet This leaflet answers some common questions about Glucose Intravenous Infusion. It does not contain…
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Blooms the Chemist Metformin XR
NOTICE: This Consumer Medicine Information (CMI) is intended for persons living in Australia. BLOOMS THE CHEMIST METFORMIN XR Contains the active ingredient metformin hydrochloride Consumer Medicine Information What is in this leaflet This leaflet answers some common questions about this…
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Vexazone
NOTICE: This Consumer Medicine Information (CMI) is intended for persons living in Australia. VEXAZONE contains the active ingredient pioglitazone hydrochloride CONSUMER MEDICINE INFORMATION What is in this leaflet This leaflet answers some common questions about Vexazone. It does not contain…
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Melotin MR
NOTICE: This Consumer Medicine Information (CMI) is intended for persons living in Australia. MELOTIN MR Melatonin 2 mg modified release tablet Consumer Medicine Information What is in this leaflet This leaflet answers some common questions about melatonin. It does not…
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