Effect of a combination of gliptin and metformin on serum vitamin B12, folic acid, and ferritin levels
Fevziye Turkoglu Genc,
Ahmet Nalbant,
Ahmed Cihad Genc
et al.
Abstract:OBJECTIVE:The primary objective of this study was to explore the impact of metformin and metformin/gliptin combination therapy on the serum concentrations of vitamin B12, ferritin, and folic acid in individuals diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. METHODS: This study included 118 patients, classified into two groups: 59 patients using only metformin and 59 patients using a combination of metformin/gliptin. Among the latter group, 35 patients used vildagliptin/metformin, and 24 used sitagliptin/metformin. The study … Show more
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