Chromium / biotin therapy of diet-induced postprandial hyperglycemia and dyslipidemia

摘要

A method for treating dyslipidemia and/or post prandial hyperglycemia by administering a combination of a chromium complex and biotin to an individual in need thereof is disclosed. The two compounds are administered orally or parenterally in daily dosages which provide between 25 mug and 1,000 mug of chromium and between 25 mug and 20 mg biotin. A method for reducing the glycemic index of food is similarly provided.