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MeSH Heading: Pioglitazone
Tree Number(s): D02.886.675.933.250; D03.383.129.708.933.250
Unique ID: D000077205
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000077205
Scope Note: A thiazolidinedione and PPAR GAMMA agonist that is used in the treatment of TYPE 2 DIABETES MELLITUS.
Entry Term(s): 5-(4-(2-(5-Ethyl-2-pyridyl)ethoxy)benzyl)-2,4-thiazolidinedione; AD 4833; AD-4833; Actos; Pioglitazone Hydrochloride; U 72107A; U-72107A; U72,107A
Pharm Action: Hypoglycemic Agents
Registry Number: X4OV71U42S
Related Numbers: 111025-46-8; 112529-15-4; JQT35NPK6C
See Also: Rosiglitazone
Public MeSH Note: 2019; PIOGLITAZONE was indexed under THIAZOLIDINEDIONES 2004-2018, and under THIAZOLES 1989-2003
History Note: 2019 (1989)
Date Established: 2019/01/01
Date of Entry: 2018/07/09
Revision Date: 2019/05/17

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Pioglitazone MeSH Descriptor Data 2023