Tolinase (Noun)
Meaning
A drug (trade name Tolinase) used in treating stable adult-onset diabetes mellitus.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The doctor prescribed Tolinase to help manage her adult-onset diabetes.
- Tolinase is an oral antidiabetic drug that stimulates insulin release from the pancreas.
- The patient was started on a regimen of diet and exercise, along with a daily dose of Tolinase.
- After several months of treatment with Tolinase, the patient's blood sugar levels had decreased significantly.
- The patient's doctor adjusted her dosage of Tolinase to better control her diabetes.