Metformin belongs to a class of drugs called biguanides it's indicated for: 1. Type 2 Diabetes Management 2. Gestational Diabetes 3. Prediabetes Prevention 4. Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) 5. Helps in Trastuzumab induced cardiomyopathy
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November is #NationalDiabetesMonth, take the time learn more in the latest ACP Diabetes Monthly today: https://lnkd.in/erVeE2Rk 🔸 Short-term insulin followed by oral drugs provided glucose control in new type 2 diabetes 🔸 Dexamethasone not associated with survival benefit in inpatients with COVID-19, diabetes 🔸 Review calls for increased measurement, treatment of diabetes distress 🔸 Spotlight on younger-onset diabetes
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