Study Examines Efficacy Of Common Diabetes Drugs

By Libby Smith
AURORA, Colo. (CBS4)– A doctor at the University of Colorado Hospital is recruiting Type 2 diabetes patients for a study of the efficacy of common diabetes drugs.
Right now, Metformin is established as a first treatment to regulate blood sugar levels in Type 2 diabetics. But over time, Metformin becomes less effective and other drugs need to be added to it.
“We are trying to compare four different medications when added to Metformin for glycemic control,” said Dr