Title: Efficacy of Controlled-Release Glipizide in Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes
Abstract: Objective To compare the results of controlled-release glipizide and immediate-release glipizide in treating type 2 diabetes mellitus. Methods 22 patients took controlled-release glipi zide as treating group, 20 took immediate-release glipizide as compared. The glucose tolerance, insulin, C-peptide and HbA 1c were measured before and after treatment. Results Both of controlled-release glipizide and immediate-release glipizide had good results for controlling blood sugar, but controlled-release glipizide did not increase insulin and C-peptide level. Conclusion The controlled-release glipizide had safe and reliable results for controlling blood sugar and decreasing insulin resistence.
Publication Year: 2001
Publication Date: 2001-01-01
Language: en
Type: article
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