Effects of 3‐week oral treatment with the antioxidant thioctic acid (α‐lipoic acid) in symptomatic diabetic polyneuropathy

K. Ruhnau, J. ‐R. Finn, M. Reljanović, M Lobisch, Klemens Schütte, Detlef Nehrdich, Hans Tritschler, H. Mehnert, Dan Ziegler

Diabetic Medicine · 1999 · 175 citations · 5 references

Abstract

These preliminary findings indicate that oral treatment with 600 mg of TA t.i.d. for 3 weeks may improve symptoms and deficits resulting from polyneuropathy in Type 2 diabetic patients, without causing significant adverse reactions.

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