Derivatives of n - alkylpiperidine and their use in order to inhibit the increase of blood sugar

摘要

2-Hydroxymethyl-3,4,5-trihydroxy-N-alkylpiperidines and their acid addition salts are antihyperglycemic agents. A typical example is 2-hydroxymethyl-3,4,5-trihydroxy-N-methylpiperidine.