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Metformin revisited: re‐evaluation of its properties and role in the pharmacopoeia of modern antidiabetic agents

Metformin revisited: re‐evaluation of its properties and role in the pharmacopoeia of modern... Background:  The usefulness of metformin as an oral antidiabetic agent is widely accepted. However, several other classes of oral antidiabetic agents have been recently introduced, raising the need to evaluate the role of metformin as initial therapy and in combination with these newer drugs for treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM). http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Diabetes Obesity & Metabolism Wiley

Metformin revisited: re‐evaluation of its properties and role in the pharmacopoeia of modern antidiabetic agents

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Publisher
Wiley
Copyright
Copyright © 2005 Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company
ISSN
1462-8902
eISSN
1463-1326
DOI
10.1111/j.1463-1326.2004.00448.x
pmid
16219009
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Abstract

Background:  The usefulness of metformin as an oral antidiabetic agent is widely accepted. However, several other classes of oral antidiabetic agents have been recently introduced, raising the need to evaluate the role of metformin as initial therapy and in combination with these newer drugs for treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM).

Journal

Diabetes Obesity & MetabolismWiley

Published: Nov 1, 2005

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