Objective: The aim of the study was to determine whether metformin or vitamin E treatment for six months is effective in reducing body weight, blood pressure, and also ameliorating insulin resistance, adiponectin, and tumor necrosis factor (TNF)-alpha in ...
Abstract:Background: The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of propolis or metformin versus placebo on glycemic control in pharmacological treatment-naïve patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Methods: A double-blind, randomized, ...
Metformin gilt seit der UKPDS-Studie als «First line drug» bei Typ 2 Diabetikern. Die Biguanide, zu denen Metformin zählt, sind jedoch wegen der tödlichen Nebenwirkung Laktatazidose gefürchtet. In einer Meta-Analyse der Cochrane Library wurde das ...
When the Therapy Threatens the PatientAbstract. We report a 72-year-old patient with progressive abdominal pain, nausea and breathlessness for several days with preexisting diabetes mellitus and liver cirrhosis. Despite a ...
CME: Metformin – Dos and Don’tsAbstract. In the absence of contraindications metformin is still considered the initial medication in patients with diabetes mellitus type 2, although diabetes therapy is rapidly changing. ...
CME/Answers: Metformin – Dos and Don’tsAbstract. CME/Answers: Metformin – Dos and Don’ts In the absence of contraindications metformin is still considered the initial medication in patients with diabetes mellitus type 2, ...