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/ˌpaɪ.əˈɡlɪt.əˌzoʊn/ · noun
(pharmacology) A thiazolidinedione derivative taken orally in the form of its hydrochloride C₁₉H₂₀N₂O₃S·HCl to treat type 2 diabetes by decreasing insulin resistance..
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Pioglitazone means (pharmacology) A thiazolidinedione derivative taken orally in the form of its hydrochloride C₁₉H₂₀N₂O₃S·HCl to treat type 2 diabetes by decreasing insulin resistance..
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