Berberine and Reduced Fasting Blood Glucose Levels

• Biochemical changes associated with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in response to berberine treatment: a systematic review and meta-analysis of clinical and preclinical research.

  • 2025-08-29
  • Systematic Review
  • Frontiers in pharmacology 16
  • • Wenyu Zhu
    • Lele Yang
    • Yufan Dai
    • Hanyang Wang
    • Jiaxuan Zhou
    • Lina Xia
    • Tao Shen

  • PubMed: 40949129
  • DOI: 10.3389/fphar.2025.1460643

  1 Insight on

  • Reduced Fasting Blood Glucose Levels

  • High evidence

  Clinically, berberine significantly reduced fasting blood glucose (FBG) levels, with an effect size of 0.53 (95% CI: 0.04-1.01).

  Effect

  Beneficial

  Effect size

  Moderate

  Significant

  Yes