PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITION COMPRISING PIPERAZINE DITHIOCTATE AND GLIMEPIRIDE

摘要

The present invention relates to a pharmaceutical composition for treating or preventing type II diabetes mellitus comprising piperazine dithioctate and glimepiride, which is a new combination drug. The pharmaceutical composition of the present invention has strong synergistic effects for treating type II diabetes mellitus by improving metabolic disorders and insulin resistance of diabetic patients as well as lowering blood glucose levels, and by increasing glucose uptake in cells, compared with single treatment of piperazine dithioctate or glimepiride, or combination treatment of thioctic acid and glimepiride.