The previous article discusses in detail about the neuroprotective and neurorestorative properties of citicoline and its use in the treatment of ischemic stroke, traumatic brain injuries, neuro-cognitive disorders, amblyopia, glaucoma, alcoholism and drug addiction. Click here to read more . Approximately 69.2 million people suffer from diabetes mellitus in India. It is a progressive disorder characterised by hyperglycaemia secondary to resistance to insulin or impairment of the β-cells compromising the secretion of insulin.
It has detrimental effects on multiple organs in the body with kidney being the most common organ affected (figure 1). Principles of management: The management of diabetes involves glycaemic control, lifestyle modification, lipid and hypertension control, obesity and weight gain control along with prevention of complications. Need for better glycaemic control: As…
