AMSTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS--(MARKET WIRE)--Sep 19, 2007 -- Results presented today at the 43rd Annual Meeting of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes demonstrate the ability of ACTOS® (pioglitazone HCl) to reduce the risk of ischemic cardiovascular disease in patients with type 2 diabetes. ACTOS is an oral antidiabetic agent for type 2 diabetes belonging to the thiazolidinedione (TZD) class of drugs.
