Última actualización 18 de agosto de 2026
Key finding
Changes in the objective parameters, ie, reductions in blood sugar level (fasting and postprandial) will be observed.
Nimba-Amalakyadi formulation compared to metformin in adults with type 2 diabetes.
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Moderate
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RCTs
Follow-up
Extended (5–20+ y)
Risk of bias
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Study focus
Nimba-Amalakyadi formulation compared to metformin in adults with type 2 diabetes.
This study evaluated Nimba-Amalakyadi formulation compared to metformin in adults with type 2 diabetes.
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Punam S, Gaurav RS, Amy S. Feasibility and Comparative Efficacy of Nimba Amalakyadi Formulation Versus Metformin Tablets for Management of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Pilot Study. JMIR Research Protocols. 2026;15:e63574. doi:10.2196/63574
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This study contributes evidence to Metformin, Nimba-Amalakyadi powder and Fasting Plasma Glucose (FPG), Glucose iAUC (OGTT).
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Metformin
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Metformin → Fasting Plasma Glucose (FPG)
Metformin → Fasting Plasma Glucose (FPG)
Nimba-Amalakyadi powder → Fasting Plasma Glucose (FPG)
Nimba-Amalakyadi powder → Fasting Plasma Glucose (FPG)
Nimba-Amalakyadi powder → Glucose iAUC (OGTT)
Nimba-Amalakyadi powder → Glucose iAUC (OGTT)
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This study contributes to evidence on Metformin Therapies and Fasting Glucose, Metformin Therapies and Postprandial and OGTT Glucose.
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All studies measuring Fasting Glucose
Measures Fasting Glucose as a key outcome.
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Contributes to Metformin Therapies evidence base.
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Measures Postprandial and OGTT Glucose as a key outcome.
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Metformin Therapies may improve Fasting Glucose.
ConsistencyScore™: Results are generally consistent across studies.
Ranked evidence signals
Fasting Plasma Glucose (FPG)
EvidenceScore™ Strong | EvidenceScore™ 83.9 | moderate positive | ConsistencyScore™ Generally Consistent | 1 study
Why this answer: This answer is based on 10 supporting studies with generally consistent results and a positive effect signal.
Limitations
Metformin Therapies may improve Postprandial and OGTT Glucose.
ConsistencyScore™: Results are generally consistent across studies.
Ranked evidence signals
Glucose iAUC (OGTT)
EvidenceScore™ Strong | EvidenceScore™ 83.2 | weak positive | ConsistencyScore™ Consistent | 1 study
Why this answer: This answer is based on 7 supporting studies with generally consistent results and a positive effect signal.
Limitations
Current evidence does not show a clear benefit of Nimba-Amalakyadi powder for Fasting Plasma Glucose (FPG).
ConsistencyScore™: Consistency cannot yet be determined from the available evidence.
Ranked evidence signals
Fasting Plasma Glucose (FPG)
EvidenceScore™ Emerging | EvidenceScore™ 59.0 | neutral | ConsistencyScore™ Unclear | 1 study
Why this answer: This answer is based on a single supporting study.
Limitations
Current evidence does not show a clear benefit of Nimba-Amalakyadi powder for Glucose iAUC (OGTT).
ConsistencyScore™: Consistency cannot yet be determined from the available evidence.
Ranked evidence signals
Glucose iAUC (OGTT)
EvidenceScore™ Emerging | EvidenceScore™ 59.0 | neutral | ConsistencyScore™ Unclear | 1 study
Why this answer: This answer is based on a single supporting study.
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