Alʹmanah Kliničeskoj Mediciny (Feb 2016)

EFFECT OF METFORMIN AND PYOGLITAZON ON THE RISK FACTORS OF CARDIOVASCULAR PATHOLOGY DIAGNOSED DURING SCREENING OF PATIENTS WITH TYPE 2 DIABETES MELLITUS

  • I. V. Misnikova,
  • A. V. Dreval,
  • T. S. Lakeeva

DOI
https://doi.org/10.18786/2072-0505-2013-29-23-28
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 0, no. 29
pp. 23 – 28

Abstract

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Under assessment there was metformin and pyoglitazon effect on the risk factors of cardiovascular disease. During treatment of patients with screening-diagnosed type 2 diabetes mellitus, the following changes were noted: decreasing the levels of glycated hemoglobin, Willebrand factor and C-reactive protein, and increasing the level of HDL cholesterol. It was shown that 6-month-long therapy with metformin and pyoglItazon allowed significant improving glycemia control and influencing markers of cardiovascular risk in these patients.

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