Question

A diabetic patient asks that after taking Chuanxin antiviral medication, their fasting blood glucose levels have dropped from 7-8 points to 4-5 points. They want to know if there will be side effects from long-term use of the drug.

Answer

There is currently no cure for diabetes, and medication choices should be based on individual health conditions. It is not recommended at present. If the current medication is not effective, consider switching medications or using insulin therapy. Additionally, drinking porridge made with yam and wheat can be beneficial for recovery.