USE OF A COMBINATION OF DIAZOXIDE AND METFORMIN FOR TREATING OBESITY OR OBESITY RELATED DISORDERS

摘要

The present invention relates to a method for suppressing the fasting plasma insulin level and/or postabsorptive insulin level in a mammal in need thereof, said method comprising administering to said mammal a pharmaceutically effective amount of a combination of a potassium channel activator and an anti-diabetic drug. The present invention also relates to a method for treating or preventing obesity, obesity related disorders and conditions and other disorders and conditions related to weight gain in a mammal in need thereof, said method comprising administering to said mammal a pharmaceutically effective amount of a combination of a potassium channel activator and an anti-diabetic drug.