(HealthDay News) — Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH)-associated changes in liver function affect kidney transporter expression and metformin pharmacokinetics, according to an experimental study ...
Metformin, which has been used to lower blood glucose levels in patients with type 2 diabetes for more than 50 years, appears to also lower LDL-cholesterol levels, possibly by a complex mechanism, ...
Although metformin has been the go-to medication to manage type 2 diabetes for more than 60 years, researchers still do not have a complete picture of how it works. Scientists at Baylor College of ...
Janumet™ (MK-0431A) combines two OADs with complementary mechanisms of action to improve glycemic control, sitagliptin and metformin. The tablet was designed in order to be bioequivalent to ...
WHITEHOUSE STATION, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- New data were presented at the American Diabetes Association (ADA) 70 th Annual Scientific Sessions from a study comparing ...
Metformin use in mCRC patients improved PFS during first-line 5-fluorouracil-based chemotherapy, but no OS benefit was observed. The study suggests metformin's potential as an adjunct therapy in mCRC, ...
NEW YORK, Aug. 25 (UPI) --Medical science continues to develop new and innovative ways to boost health and well-being, but a relatively old drug -- metformin -- may hold the key to human longevity and ...