Comparative evaluation of fosinopril and herbal drug Dioscorea bulbifera in patients of diabetic nephropathy.
- 2013
- RCT · n = 137
- Saudi journal of kidney diseases and transplantation : an official publication of the Saudi Center for Organ Transplantation, Saudi Arabia 24(4)
- R G Singh
- M Rajak
- B Ghosh
- A Agrawal
- G P Dubey
- PubMed: 23816723
- DOI: 10.4103/1319-2442.113866
- High evidence
- Large Human Trial
- Clinical
However, creatinine clearance significantly decreased with both the drugs, more so with Dioscera, and thus further evaluation with a larger trial is needed.
- Effect
- Harmful
- Effect size
- Small
- Significant
- Yes
- Dose
- 500 mg BD