its non-hormonal mechanism of action, and the fact that it’s not associated with weight gain or an increased risk of low blood sugar (hypoglycaemia) when taken alone. Metformin’s long history ...

one medication’s mechanism of action may be a better fit." OK, so better question: Which is better for you? Doctors settled ...

suggesting a possible mechanism behind the reduced effects of metformin. Researchers recruited eligible participants from a Florida clinic using chart reviews and preclinical screening to receive ...

However, people using metformin for its FDA-approved use may lose weight as a side effect. The exact mechanism of why weight loss may occur is unclear. Unlike other diabetes medications ...

“While these compounds are traditionally thought to be produced through the fermentation of indigestible dietary fibers by gut microbiota, this newly identified mechanism highlights a novel ...

Drug–drug interactions between antidiabetic agents and other pharmacological compounds may be two-sided. For those antidiabetic drugs that are metabolized via the CYP450 isoenzymes, concomitant ...

Expert Rev Endocrinol Metab. 2010;5(3):331-342. Metformin also forms the cornerstone of dual therapy and is used extensively in combination with several classes of OADs. The safety and efficacy of ...