Which metformin brand is best for type 2 diabetics?
Metformin is one of the most prescribed diabetes drugs in the world. It's often heralded as "the little black pill." However, studies have proven that not all metformin are created equal.
Why do you have to take metformin with food?
Metformin should be taken with food to reduce the risk of stomach upset, which is one of the most common side effects in people who take this medicine.
Who Discovered Metformin Works for Type 2 Diabetes
The origin of metformin dates back to the 1920s. The first reports on the use of glucose-lowering properties were published in 1922 by Banting and Best.
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