Pfizer showered with lawsuits on Rezulin Pfizer Inc. was showered with numerous lawsuits related to its diabetic drug Rezulin. Rezulin is an oral anti hyperglycemic drug. It contains Troglitazone as its main active ingredient. Rezulin is used for management of type II diabetes or Diabetes mellitus. It is non-insulin dependant type of diabetes. Rezulin decreases insulin resistance. It makes muscles and adipose tissues more responsive to insulin. It helps to improve body respond to insulin.Keywords:
Jack Taylor, Rezulin, lawsuits Types of Diabetes Diabetes mellitus is a health condition in which a patient suffers from high sugar level in blood. High sugar level can be an indication of low or no production of insulin in the body. Insulin is a hormone produced by pancreas and is reponsible for maintainance of sugar level in the blood. Other reason of high sugar level is failure of body to respond to the insulin produced by the pancreas. It occurs due to lifestyle factors. Due to non response of cells to insulin, the body develops resistance to insulin, which turns into Diabetes. The most pronounced symptoms of Diabestes are frequent urinaKeywords:
Jack Taylor, Diabetes mellitus, polyuria, polydipsia, polyphagia Signs and Symptoms of Type I Diabetes Diabetes is medical condition a person has high blood sugar. This could be due to less production of Insulin or insuline resistance by the body. High blood sugar could result into polyuria, polydipsia and polyphagia.
Type 1 diabetes is caused due to stoppage of insuline production by pancreas. The patient suffers from high level of sugar in the body due to body's failure to produce insulin. Patients of type I Diabetes need to have insulin injection to maintain the normalcy of blood sugar. This type of Diabetes is also known as insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus. This stoppage of insulineKeywords:
Jack Taylor, Type diabetes, insuline, pancreas Risk Factors For Type II Diabetes Type II Diabetes is the most common form of Diabetes. It develops due to body's failure to respond to the insulin produced by the pancreas. Due to insulin resistance there is a false deficiency of insulin leading to high sugar level. It is also known as non-insulin dependent Diabetes. There are many risk factors, which could trigger development of Type II Diabetes.Keywords:
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