Med. Pro Praxi 2009; 6(3): 140-143

Oral antidiabetics in type 2 DM treatment

MUDr. Milan Flekač, Ph.D
III. interní klinika VFN a 1. LF UK, Praha

Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2D) is chronic disease with progressive character, characterised by relative insufficiency of insulin, leading to the

inadequate utilization of glucose manifesting with hyperglycaemia. Therapy of patients with T2D is global and includes therapy of

arterial hypertension, hyperlipoproteinaemia, obesity and another symptoms of metabolic syndrome. There is a variety of oral antidiabetic

agents for use to this time, affecting insulin secretion and/or insulin resistance. Pharmacological therapy has to be started at the

same time of clinical diagnosis.

Keywords: diabetes mellitus, oral antidiabetic agents, therapy.

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