Evaluation of therapeutic effectiveness of prescribed medications in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: findings from a tertiary care hospital, Lahore, Pakistan

• Main Authors: Rana, Bareera, Bukhsh, Allah, Khan, Tahir Mehmood, Sarwar, Ammar, Omer, Muhammad Ovais, Jamshed, Shazia Qasim
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English; English
• Published: Medknow Publications 2017
• Subjects: RC Internal medicine; RS Pharmacy and materia medica
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/62851/1/62851_Evaluation%20of%20therapeutic%20effectiveness%20of%20prescribed_article.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/62851/2/62851_Evaluation%20of%20therapeutic%20effectiveness%20of%20prescribed_scopus.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/62851/13/62851_Evaluation%20of%20therapeutic%20effectiveness.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/62851/; http://www.jpbsonline.org/article.asp?issn=0975-7406;year=2017;volume=9;issue=2;spage=121;epage=125;aulast=Rana;type=0
• Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia

Aim: The present study was aimed to highlight the current prescribing pattern of oral hypoglycemia in type 2 diabetes mellitus and to evaluate the therapeutic effectiveness of these therapeutic categories in achieving target glycemic control. Methods: This is a prospective, cross-sectional, observat...