Overview of insulin and non-insulin delivery devices in the treatment of diabetes.

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  • Michele Pisano
چکیده

Antidiabetic agents can be delivered orally or with a syringe, but other options are also available, such as insulin and non-insulin pen devices and insulin pumps. This article reviews the available delivery devices and their current place in therapy.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • P & T : a peer-reviewed journal for formulary management

دوره 39 12  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2014