Abstract

CLINICAL EFFICACY OF AYURVEDIC COMPOUND PREPARATION IN NIDDM PATIENTS

Amit Vaibhav*, O. P. Singh and S. K. Tiwari

ABSTRACT

Background: In recent years there is alarming increase in the incidence of Diabetes Mellitus globally. The present antidiabetic medicines are satisfactory due to its ill effect on body and drug resistance, So modern researchers and scientists work more in the field of alternative medicines specially ayurvedic preparations, which is safe and also prevent late complication of Diabetes without causing resistance. Aim: The main aim of the present work to evaluate the Antidiabetic effect of some indigenous herbal compound drugs in randomly selected 78 Madhumeha (NIDDM) patients on the ground of subjective parameter. Study Design: All the registered subjects have been divided into three groups, 26 patients in each group. In group A (Indigenous compound drugs- DIMIT Ghan Vati) 26 patients, Group B (Glimipride) 23 and in Group-3 (DIMIT Ghan Vati+ Glimipride) 20 patients completed all the three follow ups (15days) in the total duration of 45 days of study. Assessment parameters include Symptometic grading scale with 0,1,2 and 3 grade assessed after each follow up. Discussion: Statistical analysis showed significant improvement in subjective parameters of Madhumeha (NIDDM) patients in all three the groups. Conclusion : Diabetic Patients with mild symptoms responded well with trial drug and its action is comparable to Glimipride (OHA).

Keywords: Madhumeha, NIDDM, DIMIT ghan vati, Glimipride.