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I've diabetics and taking one tablet of tenepam M everyday. HbA1c level came down from 8.9% to 8.0% in one month and since then maintaining fasting sugar below 95 mm/dl by regular exercise and medication. Kindly advice how long it will take to lower HbA1c level to below 7.2 %.
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Mr. lybrate-user, Thanks for the query. It is not possible to predict within how many days HbA1c level will reduce to your expectations. Ideally in very well controlled diabetes fasting should be< 100 mg, PP 150 to 160 mg & HbA1c % ,< 6.8. I don't know why 7.2 is your target. Thanks.
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