Overcoming Medication Adherence Challenges
by DiabetesCare.net | Feb 20, 2015 | Medicine Cabinet
The majority of folks diagnosed with diabetes are prescribed diet and exercise, with or without a medication or two. They are also asked to self-monitor their blood glucose. While taking medicine, monitoring blood glucose levels, and planning healthy meals can sound fairly easy, putting these actions into practice is tougher for some. This post will focus...
Afrezza: Will it revolutionize insulin therapy?
by DiabetesCare.net | Feb 13, 2015 | Medicine Cabinet
Afrezza, (insulin human) inhalation powder, is a new inhaled insulin which was approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) last summer. It was developed by MannKind and it will be marketed by Sanofi. The two companies recently announced that Afrezza was available by prescription in the United States. As such, people with diabetes as well as...