| Literature DB >> 22074579 |
Sanjay Kalra1, Bharti Kalra, Navneet Agrawal, Satish Kumar.
Abstract
This paper reviews recent patents and development related to bromocriptine and other dopaminergic agents, being used or suggested for use in the management of diabetes. The article discusses the contribution of dopaminergic pathways to glucose, energy and weight homeostasis. The mechanism of action of bromocriptine, its pharmacological properties, efficacy, safety and tolerability are assessed. The article also covers recent patents which may be utilized to improve the efficiency and tolerability of dopamine-based therapy in diabetes mellitus.Entities:
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Year: 2011 PMID: 22074579 DOI: 10.2174/187221411794351842
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Recent Pat Endocr Metab Immune Drug Discov ISSN: 1872-2148