Cost-effectiveness of intermediate or long-acting insulin versus Exenatide in type 2 diabetes mellitus patients not optimally controlled on dual oral diabetes medications

Objective: To better understand exenatide’s role in the treatment of type 2 diabetes, this analysis assessed its cost-effectiveness in comparison to an intermediate (NPH) and long-acting insulin (glargine). Exenatide is a recently approved medication for the treatment of type 2 diabetes for use in a...

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Main Authors: Edwards KL, Irons BK, Xu T
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centro de Investigaciones y Publicaciones Farmaceuticas 2006-09-01
Series:Pharmacy Practice
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Online Access:http://www.pharmacypractice.org/vol04/03/129-133.htm