Impact of Rutin and Vitamin C Combination on Oxidative Stress, Insulin Sensitivity and Lipid Profile in Type 2 Diabetic Patients
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus focused on measuring Type 2 diabetes, Rutin, Vitamin C, oxidative stress, Insulin resistance, lipid profile
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
• Patients' age 35 years or older having type 2 diabetes mellitus.
- Patients taking oral diabetic medications (Sulfonylurea) not taking Insulin.
- Able to understand and willing to sign a written informed consent document
Exclusion Criteria:
• Pregnant and breast feeding females
• use of vitamin supplements containing vitamin C or other antioxidants.
- patients with renal or hepatic failure.
- patients taking insulin as antidiabetic treatment
Sites / Locations
- Ain Shams University
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Arm 3
Experimental
Experimental
No Intervention
Rutin C group
Vitamin C group
Control group
patients will receive Rutin 60 mg in combination with vitamin C 160 mg three times daily in addition to usual antidiabetic treatment for 8 weeks..
patients will receive vitamin C 500 mg once daily in addition to usual antidiabetic treatment for 8 weeks.
patients will receive their usual antidiabetic treatment only for 8 weeks.