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August 13, 1999
                			
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				Rosiglitazone for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
August 13, 1999 (Issue: 1059)
				Rosiglitazone, the second thiazolidinedione derivative to be marketed in the USA for treatment of type 2 diabetes, has been approved by the FDA for use either alone or combined with meformin.
        			
        			
				
				
        			
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