A common blood pressure drug is showing new promise to help treat type 1 diabetes. The medication verapamil normally helps control blood pressure by relaxing blood vessels and increasing the supply of ...

A common blood pressure medication, verapamil, may improve outcomes for patients with Type 1 diabetes. According to researchers at the University of Alabama (UAB) at Birmingham Comprehensive Diabetes ...

Now UAB researchers, led by Guanlan Xu, Ph.D., and Shalev drilled down further into the mechanism underlying verapamil’s beneficial effect. In a paper published in Diabetes, they show that, in Type 1 ...

Use of the drug verapamil to treat Type 1 diabetes continues to show benefits lasting at least two years, researchers report. Patients taking the oral blood pressure medication not only required less ...

The old antihypertensive drug verapamil may help reduce insulin requirements and hypoglycemic episodes in adults with type 1 diabetes, new research suggests. Results from the study were published ...

In children and adolescents with new-onset type 1 diabetes, the calcium channel blocker verapamil slowed the destruction of insulin-producing pancreatic beta cells for up to a year, new data show. Use ...

We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact [email protected]. Young people with new type 1 diabetes had higher ...

July 10 (UPI) --Verapamil, a long-time blood pressure medication, was effective in treating recent onset type 1 diabetes, according to a Phase 2 trial of adults. Researchers at the University of ...

Researchers have discovered a safe and effective novel therapy to reduce insulin requirements and hypoglycemic episodes in adult subjects with recent onset type 1 diabetes by promoting the patient's ...

Concomitant use of dabigatran with verapamil or diltiazem was found to be associated with an increased risk of bleeding in patients with normal kidney function, according to the findings of a recently ...