METFORMIN R-(+)LIPOATE AS AN ANTIDIABETIC AGENT FOR CONTROL OF DIABETIC HYPERGLYCEMIA AND DIABETIC COMPLICATIONS

摘要

Described herein is a compound of Formula I, which is the metformin salt of the naturally occurring endogenous biological compound, (R)-(+) lipoic acid, pharmaceutical compositions containing the compound of Formula I, and methods of treatment of diabetes or diabetic complications with the compound of Formula I.