Definition of "antidiabetes" [antidiabetes]

• Countering diabetes. (adjective)

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• "Authors who dismissed the safety risks of a controversial antidiabetes drug were much likelier than more skeptical authors to have financial ties to the drug's manufacturer, according to a study in BMJ."
• "The findings suggest that clinically important differences in the cardiovascular safety profiles of different antidiabetes drugs, and support recommendations that favour metformin as first-line therapy for type 2 diabetes."
• "Popular diabetes drugs could elevate risk of heart failure and death LONDON - Sulphonylureas, a type of drug widely used to treat type 2 diabetes, has a greater risk of causing heart failure and death as compared to metformin, another popular antidiabetes drug, according to a study."