A simple therapeutic combination for type 2 diabetes

Authors
Yki-Jarvinen, H
Citation
H. Yki-jarvinen, A simple therapeutic combination for type 2 diabetes, HOSP PRACT, 35(7), 2000, pp. 63
Citations number
8
Categorie Soggetti
General & Internal Medicine
Journal title
HOSPITAL PRACTICE
ISSN journal
87502836 → ACNP
Volume
35
Issue
7
Year of publication
2000
Database
ISI
SICI code
8750-2836(20000715)35:7<63:ASTCFT>2.0.ZU;2-Z
Abstract
When oral agents alone can no longer provide adequate glycemic control, the combination of a single bedtime injection of insulin with two daily doses of metformin will often normalize blood glucose levels without the weight g ain and hypoglycemia that may occur with other combined regimens.