A Review on Medicinal Drugs used in Treatment of Diabetics

Authors

  • Deepa Maurya Research Scholar, Department of Pharmacy, Pranveer Singh Institute of Technology, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India.
  • Nikita Saraswat Assistant Professor, Department of Pharmacy, Pranveer Singh Institute of Technology, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India.

Abstract

This terrible disease is established in the world of all parts and applies to a significant threat to the health of mankind. Diabetes is a chronic disease of protein metabolism, carbohydrate, and fat, in which fasting and subsequent blood sugar levels rise. Diabetes mellitus is diabetes of complex metabolic that results from insulin dysfunction or insulin insufficiency. The WHO predicts that developing countries will bear a greater burden. The WHO (World Health Organization) has recorded 21,000 plants, utilized for medicinal purposes worldwide. There are several herbal treatments indicated for diabetes complications and diabetes. Research-based validation of plant species in several Indian has shown the efficacy of vegetation in reducing levels of sugar that can be considered of potential therapeutic effect.

How to cite this article: Maurya D, Saraswat N. A Review on Medicinal Drugs used in Treatment of Diabetics. J Durg Dis Dev 2019; 3(2): 1-3.

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2019-11-22

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Maurya, D., & Saraswat, N. (2019). A Review on Medicinal Drugs used in Treatment of Diabetics. Journal of Drug Discovery and Development ( ISSN:2581-6861), 3(2), 1-3. Retrieved from https://medicaljournalshouse.com/index.php/JDrug-Discovery-Development/article/view/442