Diabetes

Karvea works by blocking the action of certain natural substances that tighten the blood vessels to allow blood to flow more smoothly and the heart to pump more efficiently. It can be used alone or along with other medication to treat hypertension (high blood pressure) and prevent strokes or heart attacks. Patients with type 2 diabetes may also use the medication to treat kidney diseases.

Metformin a diabetes medicine. It is prescribed as treatment for type II diabetes in cases where diet, exercise and weight loss have not worked, or in cases where insulin therapy is not appropriate. It helps control hyperglycaemia.

Metformin works by decreasing the amount of glucose produced by the liver or absorbed from food and restores the body’s proper response to insulin. The active ingredient metformin hydrochloride belongs to a class of drugs called biguanides and should be used with an exercise program and a proper diet to control high blood sugar. Controlling high blood sugar can help prevent sexual function problems, loss of limbs, nerve problems, blindness and kidney damage in patients diagnosed with type 2 diabetes.

Mignar containing the active ingredient miglitol is considered an oral antidiabetic drug type of medication. The medication delays the digestion of carbohydrates in the body to decrease the amount of sugar that passes into the blood after a meal. The tablets work by slowing the breakdown and absorption of table sugar and other complex sugars in the small intestine. It should be used to treat type 2 diabetes in people whose diabetes cannot be controlled by diet alone.