Abstract:Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is a chronic metabolic disorder that originates from numerous pathogenic mechanisms, all of which result in hyperglycemia. This disease is a major cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Effective prevention and treatment strategies for T2DM are therefore necessary. The purpose of this review was to summarize the pharmacotherapy for patients with T2DM by discussing its pathophysiology, the therapeutic classes used in treatment strategies, as well as the mechanisms of action … Show more
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