DIABETES MELLITUS AND TREATMENT PATTERN OF ASSOCIATED DISORDERS: A PRESCRIPTION BASED STUDY IN MORADABAD CITY

Mohammad Abid*, Kapil Kumar, Renu Rani, Ashok Kumar Gosh, Syed Salman Ali, Najam Ali Khan

ABSTRACT

Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a group of metabolic diseases characterized by hyperglycemia resulting from defects in insulin secretion, insulin action, or both. The chronic hyperglycemia of diabetes is associated with long-term damage, dysfunction, and failure of different organs, especially the eyes, kidneys, nerves, heart, and blood vessels. The main aims of the study for analyze the prescriptions of diabetic patients to find out the cases of associated disorders and their treatment pattern. It is a chronic disorder of carbohydrate, fat and protein metabolism. A defective or deficient insulin secretary response, which leads to impaired carbohydrate use, is a characteristic feature of DM.

Keywords: Diabetes mellitus, hyperglycemia, prescriptions and metabolism etc.