Epalrestat is used in
It is a aldose reductase inhibitor. Thereby it prevent conversion of glucose in to sorbitol. Sorbitol act like a tissue toxin & is responsible for many of the complica on of diabetes. So Epalrestat is use as a drug to prevent the complica on of diabetes. But it does not reduce the blood sugar level.
Hypeension
Hyperlipidemia
HIV
Diabetes
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