The best treatment for diabetic neuropathy

There is no absolute best treatment for diabetic neuropathy, which is mainly treated with medications (e.g., methylcobalamin). The following medications are recommended for use under medical supervision 1. Antihyperglycemic drugs: they can control blood sugar and keep the patient’s blood sugar at a more normal level. Common drugs include insulin, biguanides (metformin), sulfonylureas (glibenclamide), and alpha-glucosidase inhibitors (acarbose). 2. Nerve repair drugs: it can nourish the nerves, and common drugs include methylcobalamin. 3. Anti-oxidative stress drugs: mainly used to resist nerve damage caused by oxidative stress, common drugs include α-lipoic acid. 4. Drugs to improve microcirculation: mainly used for anti-ischemia-induced nerve injury, common drugs are prostaglandin E1, cilostazol and so on. Patients with diabetic neuropathy are advised to go to the hospital for timely treatment.