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Publication Type : Journal Article
Source : Research Journal of Pharmacy and Technology, Raipur, Volume 12, Issue 3 (2019)
Campus : Kochi
School : School of Medicine, School of Pharmacy
Department : Biostatistics, Gastroenterology
Year : 2019
Abstract : Aim: There are no guidelines for use of diabetic medications in pancreatic diabetes. Hence we attempted to the
benefits of antidiabetic agents in pancreatic diabetes. Materials and methods: a total of 670 chronic pancreatitis
patients are selected. Out of that about 126 patients with pancreatic diabetic are selected for the study. The data
collected from 2010. Results: In this study mean age was found to be 53.86±12.53. The male patients (73.8%)
were more predominant in this study than female patients (26.2%). The complications of chronic pancreatitis
among 126 patients, 126 (100) patient had diabetes mellitus (DM), 100 (79) patients had pain. Among 126
patients 52 (41.3%) patients had taken insulin only, 21 (16.7%) patients had taken insulin+ oral combination, 16
(12.7%) patients had taken Biguanides, 13 (10.3%) of patients had taken oral combinations, 13 (10.3%) patients
had taken alpha glucosidase inhibitors, 11 (8.7%) patients who are taken sulfonyl ureas. Most of the patients
took insulin monotherapy. Conclusion: Insulin was most preferred agent. Metformin was the most commonly
preferred oral antidiabetic agent
Cite this Research Publication : K. D. Salima, Dr Rajesh Gopalakrishna, Renjitha Bhaskaran, and R., R. P., “Physician Preference of Anti-diabetic Medications and Complications in Pancreatic Diabetes - An Experience from A Tertiary Care Teaching Hospital”, Research Journal of Pharmacy and Technology, Raipur, vol. 12, no. 3, 2019.