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Scientists at Columbia University have discovered that metformin, a common and inexpensive diabetes drug, may help treat ...

Rybelsus® (semaglutide) tablets 7 mg or 14 mg, the only FDA-approved oral GLP-1 medicine available, now indicated to reduce ...

Like all medicines, metformin can cause side effects, though not everyone will experience them. These usual side effects ...

In ACHIEVE-2, orforglipron lowered A1C by up to 1.7% compared to 0.8% with dapagliflozin, meeting the primary endpoint In ACHIEVE-5, orforglipron lowered A1C by ...

The NHS has a word of warning on its website for anyone who is taking metformin, though it is especially aimed at people who ...

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Metformin is often prescribed for people with prediabetes, particularly for those who are at high risk of progressing to type 2 diabetes. But if you are a pre-diabetic and metformin has not been ...

Previous studies on the protective benefits of metformin in AMD have produced mixed results. In this study, patients prescribed metformin had a similar risk of AMD development and progression compared ...

The Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) has informed the drug controllers of states and Union Territories that the antidiabetic fixed dose combination (FDC) of voglibose 0.2 mg and metformin Hcl ...

Metformin, long trusted for diabetes, turns out to work in the brain too. By shutting down Rap1 in the hypothalamus, the drug lowers blood sugar more effectively than previously understood, opening ...

Metformin, the world’s most widely used diabetes drug, has long been recognized for its surprising range of benefits beyond lowering blood sugar, from reducing inflammation to lowering cancer risk.