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Pharmaceutical: Actos, Pioglitazone HCl

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    Object Details

    maker

    Takeda Chemical Industries, LTD.
    Eli Lilly and Company
    Takeda Pharmaceuticals America, Inc.

    Description

    The indications or uses for this product are:
    Indicated as an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus. ACTOS should be taken once daily and can be taken without regard to meals.

    Location

    Currently not on view

    date made

    ca 2000

    ID Number

    2004.3030.03

    catalog number

    2004.3030.03

    nonaccession number

    2004.3030

    Object Name

    pharmaceutical

    Physical Description

    pioglitazone HCl, 15 mg (drug active ingredients)

    Measurements

    box: 2 1/8 in x 3 5/8 in x 1 5/8 in; 5.3975 cm x 9.2075 cm x 4.1275 cm
    box: 2 3/8 in x 1 3/8 in x 1 3/8 in; 6.0325 cm x 3.4925 cm x 3.4925 cm

    place made

    Japan: Ōsaka, Ōsaka
    United States: Indiana, Indianapolis

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    Medicine and Science: Medicine
    Health & Medicine
    Diabetes

    Data Source

    National Museum of American History

    Metadata Usage

    CC0

    Link to Original Record

    https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ad-a4df-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

    Record ID

    nmah_1427150

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