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ReviewCurrent diabetes reviews2024

Examining the Efficacy, Safety, and Future Prospects of Tirofiban in Managing Myocardial Infarction among Diabetic Patients.

Haajeera Samsudeen, V P Dharani Shrinivasan

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Review in Current diabetes reviews, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Haajeera SamsudeenDepartment of Pharmacy Practice, J.K.K.Nattraja College of Pharmacy, Kumarapalayam 638183, India.ORCID 0009-0003-2751-8707
V P Dharani ShrinivasanDepartment of Pharmacy Practice, J.K.K.Nattraja College of Pharmacy, Kumarapalayam 638183, India.ORCID 0009-0007-5619-1781

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Abstract

backgroundMyocardial infarction (MI) is a leading cause of death worldwide, particularly in patients with diabetes mellitus (DM). Tirofiban, a platelet GP IIb/IIIa receptor inhibitor, has shown promise as adjunctive therapy in the emergency management of MI in diabetic patients. However, a comprehensive understanding of its use, efficacy, safety, and limitations in this patient population is necessary to optimize treatment strategies and improve patient outcomes. METHODOLOGY: This review article utilized a systematic approach to gather relevant research articles, clinical trials, and studies on the use of tirofiban in the therapy of MI in diabetic patients. Databases, such as PubMed and Google Scholar, were extensively searched using specific keywords related to tirofiban, MI, DM, STEMI, and antiplatelet therapy. The collected data were carefully examined, summarized, and analyzed to provide an extensive overview of using tirofiban in the management of MI in diabetic individuals.

resultsThe analysis of the gathered literature revealed that tirofiban has demonstrated efficacy in improving clinical outcomes, reducing myocardial ischemia-reperfusion injury, and promoting early recovery of heart function in diabetic patients with MI undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention. The fast on- and off-rate and dose-dependent effect of the drug on platelet aggregation contribute to its effectiveness. However, caution should be exercised due to the potential risk of tirofiban-associated thrombocytopenia. Clinical trials and studies have provided evidence- based dosing guidelines, enabling the safe and effective administration of tirofiban in this patient population.

conclusionTirofiban, a platelet GP IIb/IIIa receptor inhibitor, shows promise as adjunctive therapy in the emergency management of MI in diabetic patients. It has demonstrated efficacy in improving clinical outcomes, reducing myocardial ischemia-reperfusion injury, and promoting early recovery of heart function. However, healthcare providers should be cautious regarding the potential risk of tirofiban-associated thrombocytopenia. Further research is needed to optimize dosing guidelines, evaluate long-term safety, and fully understand the benefits and limitations of tirofiban in this patient population. The comprehensive insights provided in this review aim to enhance treatment strategies and improve patient outcomes in the emergency management of MI in diabetic individuals.

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Myocardial InfarctionPlatelet Aggregation InhibitorsTirofibanDiabetes MellitusHumansPercutaneous Coronary InterventionTreatment OutcomePlatelet Aggregation InhibitorsTirofibanantiplatelet therapydiabetes mellitusmyocardial infarctionSTEMIthrombocytopenia.Tirofiban

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