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What are metformin?

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Metformin is an oral anti-diabetic drug from the biguanide class

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What does metformin treat?
DIABETES
What is an alternative to metformin?
Try Januvia
What is Metformin used for?
It is a treatment for Type II Diabetes.
What is Metformin pills for?
Metformin is one of the first medical treatments recommended for use in Type II diabetes. It helps the body properly use insulin and has shown significant health benefits over long term use. Side...
How should metformin tablets be taken?
By mouth. Swallow whole.