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   			ISSUE 1324
November 2, 2009
                			
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				Saxagliptin (Onglyza) for Type 2 Diabetes
November 2, 2009 (Issue: 1324)
				Saxagliptin (Onglyza - Bristol-Myers Squibb), the second oral dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP-4) inhibitor to be marketed in the US, has been approved by the FDA for treatment of adults with type 2 diabetes.
        			
        			
				
				
        			
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