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Acarbose and growth of China diabetes management

Yang Wenying   

  1. Department of Endocrinology,China-Japan Friendship Hospital,Beijing 100029,China
  • Received:2015-06-29 Online:2016-01-05 Published:2016-04-19
  • Contact: Yang Wenying,Email:ywying_1010@163.com

Abstract: Over the past 20 years, diabetes management philosophy continually has updated with the progress. Meanwhile, acarbose (Glucobay) came on market, and entered into clinical applications of China, its treatment philosophy fits the development of diabetes management concept, such as “pay attention to postprandial blood glucose, reduce blood sugar fluctuations”, “prevention of diabetes, as soon as possible intervention” and so on. This paper focuses on the diabetes management philosophy and acarbose application history in China.

Key words: diabetes mellitus,type 2, acarbose

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