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New Phase III results show luseogliflozin's long term efficacy

 
• By Ian Haydock

Following luseogliflozin's first approval filing worldwide in Japan in April, Taisho Pharmaceutical has released further details of the sodium-glucose co-transporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitor's long-term efficacy.

Following luseogliflozin's first approval filing worldwide in Japan in April, Taisho Pharmaceutical has released further details of the sodium-glucose co-transporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitor's long-term efficacy.

The drug showed sustained benefits in two Japanese Phase III studies in type 2 diabetes patients inadequately controlled on other hypoglycemic agents, according to results presented in poster form to...

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