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Diseases & Conditions

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Diabetes

Understanding this condition

Insulin is a hormone that is needed to turn the food we eat into energy the body can use. There are two types of diabetes. Type 1 most often happens in children or young adults. Type 2 is the most common and usually occurs in adults.

 

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  • Where can I learn more about Type 2 Diabetes?
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  • What are the signs and symptoms of Type 2 Diabetes? ?
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  • What are the treatment options for Type 2 Diabetes?
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PATIENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS

Patient Assistance Programs

Through our Patient Assistance Programs, we are committed to providing access to our medications for those most in need.

RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT

Research & Development

We maintain the most promising pipeline in the industry to treat and help people around the world.

CLINICAL TRIALS

Clinical Trials

We are constantly conducting clinical trials to determine the safety and efficacy of new drugs and treatments. The success of these trials relies on patients who volunteer to participate.