Abstract Dipeptide peptidase IV( DPP - 4) inhibitors as a novel oral hypoglycemic agents , glucose-dependent mechanism of action based on incretin , can reduce the overall three key indicators( fasting blood glucose, postprandial blood glucose and glycosylated hemoglobin) , while reducing the risk of hypoglycemia and weight gain , with the protection of islet function , may delay disease progression , good safety and other therapeutic advantage .In this article the pharmacodynamic , pharmacokinetic characteristics and security of DPP 4 inhibitors were reviewed.
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