Drugs / Gymnema Sylvestre
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Gymnema Sylvestre

Traditional medicine (herbal / TCM)

Developed for
glucose intolerance · metabolic syndrome X
Investigated by
University of Guadalajara

Trials 2

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PhaseRegistry idDatesIndicationSponsorStatusOutcome
Phase 2 NCT02708966 Mar 2016 → Sep 2018 glucose intolerance University of Guadalajara Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT02370121 Feb 2013 → Dec 2014 metabolic syndrome X University of Guadalajara Completed Missed primary

Evidence & citations 4 cited values

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FieldValueCited text
Known as Gymnema Sylvestre ClinicalTrials.gov intervention name — accepted as the source's own label NCT02370121 ↗
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NCT02708966 ↗

Action Inhibit “Gymnemic acids inhibit sodium-dependent glucose transporter 1.” PMID 24856809 ↗ Jun 2014
Modality Traditional medicine (herbal / TCM) “Gymnema sylvestre (Asclepiadaceae), popularly known as "gurmar" for its distinct property as sugar destroyer, is a reputed herb in the Ayurvedic system of medicine.” PMID 24511547 ↗ Jan 2014
Route Oral “The patients received 300 mg capsules of Gymnema sylvestre or placebo, two times daily before breakfast and dinner for 90 days.” NCT02370121 ↗