<prompt> All of the following statements about nateglinide are true except?Decreases pot-prandial hyperglycemiaHypoglycemia is less COmmon than with sulfo- nylureasIt decreases insulin resistanceIt acts by releasing insulin  <response>: Nateglinide is a meglitinide analogue. It stimulate the first phase insulin secretion resulting in rapid onset. It does not decrease insulin resistance. It is an oral hypoglycemic drug like sulphonylurea antihyperglycemics like metformin and pioglitazone decrease insulin resistance REF. Essentials of medical pharmacology K D TRIPATHI 6 Edition, Page No - 269 