Diabetes
A comprehensive article on diabetes - both Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes, including : causes, signs, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, facts and a glossary on diabetes.
Brand Names and Generic Names of Drugs for Treatment of Diabetes
Acarbose
Acarbose is used to treat diabetes in combination with diet and other medications.
Brand Names :
K -Carb | Glubose (25 mg) | Asucrose | Glucarb | Discarb | Zebay-25 | Recarb | Disorb | Glucobay | Olcarbos
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Canagliflozin
Canagliflozin is an antidiabetic (sodium glucose co-transporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitor), prescribed for type 2 diabetes mellitus along with diet and exercise.
Chlorpropamide
Chlorpropamide is a sulfonylurea antidiabetic drug, prescribed for type 2 diabetes.
Brand Names :
Diabinese | Copamide | Chlorformin | Diabinese | Copamide
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Dapagliflozin
Dapagliflozin is a sodium - glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitor (SGLT2) which is prescribed to lower the blood sugar levels in patients with type 2 diabetes.
Desmopressin
Desmopressin is used to reduce the symptoms of diabetes insipidus or water diabetes, a condition in which the body produces an abnormally excessive amount of urine
Brand Names :
Minirin 0.1mg Tablet | D -Void | Minirin Nasal Spray | Minirin Melt (120mcg) | Minirin Melt (60mcg)
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Dulaglutide
Dulaglutide is a glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) agonist used as an additional treatment to diet and exercise to decrease blood glucose in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus.
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Epalrestat
Epalrestat is used for the treatment of nerve damage due to diabetes called diabetes neuropathy
Brand Names :
Aldorace (50mg) | Restat (50mg) | Alrista (50mg) | Alrista (150mg)
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Exenatide
Exenatide is a incretin mimetic, prescribed for type 2 diabetes with diet and exercise, either alone or with other medications.
Brand Names :
Byetta Pen | Byetta (250 mcg)
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Glibenclamide
Glibenclamide is an oral hypoglycemic (glucose lowering) drug used to control blood sugar levels in patients with type 2 diabetes in addition to diet and exercise
Brand Names :
Comdiab | Glybid | Melitus (2.5+400) | Glucotrac | Sycored | Sugatrol | Glycurb (2.5+400) | Metica G | Glifil M | Benclamet
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Glibenclamide and Metformin
Glibenclamide and Metformin contains sulfonylurea and biguanide antidiabetic combination, prescribed for type 2 diabetes.
Gliclazide
Gliclazide is an oral hypoglycemic (anti-diabetic drug), prescribed for type 2 diabetes
Brand Names :
Refraz M | Aliza -M | G -Met | Gzide M | Glurib - M | K -Gem | Bioformin | Glico -M | Glitec - M | Ancalzide -M
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Glimepiride
Glimepiride is a sulfonylurea antidiabetic agent, prescribed for type 2 diabetes.
Brand Names :
Adride | Adride (2 mg) | Adride (4 mg) | Amarglim | Amaryl | Amaryl (2 mg) | Amaryl (3 mg) | Asoride | Asoride (2 mg) | Asoride (3 mg)
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Glipizide
Glipizide is a sulfonylurea antidiabetic agent, prescribed for type 2 diabetes (condition in which the body does not use insulin normally and therefore cannot control the amount of sugar in the blood), particularly in people whose diabetes cannot be controlled by diet alone.
Brand Names :
Glipimet | Glimet | Glicept | Glipmet | Bimode -M | Glicept 500 | Godde M | Glipmet Forte | Glycind MF | Metaglez Forte
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Insulin
Insulin is a hormone produced in the pancreas, prescribed for type 1 diabetes.
Brand Names :
Human Actrapid | Human Monotard 40IU/ml Injection | Human Monotard 40 | Human Rapidica | Human Zinulin | Huminsulin-R | Iletin R | Insulin | Insulin 80 iu | Rapidica
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Insulin Aspart
Insulin Aspart is a fast-acting form of the hormone insulin, prescribed for diabetes mellitus.
Brand Names :
FlexPen | Novomix 30 Flexpen 100IU/ml | Novomix-30 Penfill | Novorapid Flexpen | Novorapid Flexpen Vial | Novorapid Flexpen (100 iu) (10ml) | Novorapid Penfill (100 iu) | Novorapid (100IU/ml) | Novorapid (100IU/ml) | Novorapid (100IU/ml)
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Insulin Detemir
Insulin Detemir is a long-acting form of the hormone insulin, prescribed for diabetes in patients with need of insulin to control their diabetes.
Insulin glargine
Insulin glargine is a long-acting form of the insulin hormone, prescribed for diabetes along with proper diet and exercise program.
Brand Names :
Basalog (100 IU) (10ml) | Basalog (100 IU) (3ml) | Lantus | Basalog (100IU/ml) | Basalog (100IU/ml) | Lantus (100IU/ml) | Lantus Optisets (100IU)
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Insulin Glulisine
Insulin Glulisine is a fast-acting form of the hormone insulin, prescribed for diabetes mellitus.
Insulin Lispro
Insulin Lispro is a fast acting insulin analogue, prescribed for type 1 diabetes.
Brand Names :
Humalog (100 iu) | Humalog (3 ml) | Humalog (10ml) | Humalog (3ml) | Novorapid Flexpen (100 iu) | Flexpen (100 iu) | Lantus (100 iu) | Insuman Rapid (100IU/ml)
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Linagliptin
Linagliptin is a dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP-4) inhibitor, prescribed for type 2 diabetes.
Metformin
Metformin is an oral antidiabetic agent, prescribed for type 2 diabetes.
Brand Names :
Chromet-SR (1000mg+500 mcg) | Asoformin | Asoformin SR | Avimet (500 mg) | B Form | Baymet | Bemet | Bigesens | Bigesens (500mg) | Bigesens XR
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Miglitol
Miglitol is an oral anti-diabetic drug (alpha-glucosidase inhibitor), prescribed for type 2 diabetes either alone or with other medications.
Brand Names :
Diamig | Glock | Migset | Migtor | Miglit | Misobit | Mignar | Glock (50 mg) | Migset (50 mg) | Miglit (50 mg)
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Nateglinide
Nateglinide is an antidiabetic agent, prescribed for type 2 diabetes.
Brand Names :
Natelide (120 mg) | Natiz (120 mg) | NDS (120 mg) | Natstar 120 | Glinate 120 | Nebicard | Natelide | NDS | Natiz (60 mg) | Glinate
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Pioglitazone
Pioglitazone is a thiazolidinedione antidiabetic, prescribed for type 2 diabetes in certain patients.
Brand Names :
Pio | Piomed | Piolem | Diaglit | Glito | Pglit | Pizorad | Pioneer | Glita | G - Tase
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Pramlintide Acetate Injection
Pramlintide Acetate Injection is an amylin analog, prescribed for diabetes.
Repaglinide
Repaglinide is a meglitinide antidiabetic, prescribed for type 2 (non-insulin-dependent) diabetes.
Brand Names :
Regan | Eurepa | Repide (0.5 mg) | Rapilin | Regan (1 mg) | Rapilin (1 mg) | Repamon | Eurepa (1 mg) | Regan (2 mg) | Rapilin (2 mg)
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Saxagliptin
Saxagliptin is a new oral anti-diabetic agent, prescribed for type 2 diabetes with diet and exercise.
Sitagliptin
Sitagliptin is indicated to improve glucose control in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus along with diet and exercise.
Brand Names :
JANUVIA tab | JANUVIA tab | Januvia (25mg) | Januvia (50mg) | Januvia (100mg)
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Teneligliptin
Teneligliptin is prescribed for the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) in adults along with diet and exercise.
Brand Names :
Zita Plus (20mg) | Glitenly | GLITENLY-M FORTE TABLET | Tenliptin 20 Tablet
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Tolazamide
Tolazamide is a sulfonylurea antidiabetic, prescribed for type 2 diabetes either alone or with other medications.
Tolbutamide
Tolbutamide is an antidiabetic agent, prescribed for type 2 diabetes.
Brand Names :
Tolbutamide | Rastinone | Rastinon | Rastinone (500mg)
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Vildagliptin
Vildagliptin is an oral antidiabetic agent, prescribed for type 2 diabetes mellitus along with other medications.
Brand Names :
Jalra M (500+50) | Galvus MET (50+500) | Zolmelis Met (1000+50) | Galvus Met (50 mg/850 mg) | Galvus Met (50 mg/500 mg) | Galvus Met (50 mg/850 mg) | Galvus Met (50 mg/1000 mg)
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Voglibose
Voglibose is an alpha-glucosidase inhibitor, prescribed for diabetes mellitus.
Brand Names :
Prandial MD (0.2mg) | Ppg (0.2mg) | Voglistar MD (0.2mg) | Oglibo MD (0.2mg) | Asvogli (0.2mg) | Alfabose (0.2mg) | Prandial (0.3mg) | Voglimac (0.2mg) | Voglifin (0.2mg) | Voglitab (0.2mg)
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