Pioglitazone
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /ˌpaɪ.əˈɡlɪt.əˌzoʊn/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Pioglitazone is a noun meaning (pharmacology) A thiazolidinedione derivative taken orally in the form of its hydrochloride C₁₉H₂₀N₂O₃S·HCl to treat type 2 diabetes by decreasing insulin resistance.
Meaning
(pharmacology) A thiazolidinedione derivative taken orally in the form of its hydrochloride C₁₉H₂₀N₂O₃S·HCl to treat type 2 diabetes by decreasing insulin resistance.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include troglitazone, glitazone, rivoglitazone, balaglitazone, glipizide, rosiglitazone.
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