A new study shows that metformin may have a previously unknown mechanism of action that could lead to new and improved diabetes medications.
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Danish study makes strong recommendations for diabetes pharmacotherapy beyond metformin.
Read More »Patient-Specific Factors Affect Metformin Adherence
A large UK study investigates which patients may be likely to discontinue metformin therapy.
Read More »Metformin Used to Reduce Complications from Glucocorticoid Therapy
Glucocorticoid therapy is effective in reducing harm from many immune system disorders, but can also cause serious side effects.
Read More »Renal Disease Impact On Long-Term Metformin Use
As we are all familiar with how metformin can impact patients with existing renal disease, researchers aimed to study how far the limitations can be pushed.
Read More »FDA Approves a Triple Therapy for Type 2 Diabetes in One Tablet
More may be better unless it involves tablets. A newly approved, more straightforward way to treat type 2 diabetes.
Read More »Did You Know? Metformin, along with dozens of drugs, may have promise against COVID-19
Two new studies suggest that dozens of drugs already approved for use in the United States may prove effective against the coronavirus. Repurposing these FDA-approved drugs could be a fast way to get treatment to patients.
Read More »Metformin and Cardiovascular Risk
New analysis continues to build the case for metformin and cardiovascular benefits.
Read More »Metformin Reduces Hospitalizations Associated with Heart Failure
Metformin is one of the oldest antihyperglycemic drugs still in practice, but recent research confirms its benefits.
Read More »Can Metformin be Used With Impaired Kidney Function?
Results from a retrospective cohort comparing metformin vs. sulfonylurea use in reduced kidney function.
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