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Metformin: Oral Medication for Type 2 Diabetes - Metformin and Diabetes
diabetes.about.com — “Metformin (brand names Fortamet, Glucophage, Glumteza, Glucophage XR, Riomet) is an oral medication used alone or with other medications to treat type 2 diabetes. It is also available as the combination drug rosiglitazone/metformin (Avandamet).” View full resource at diabetes.about.com
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Diabetes Drugs: Metformin :: Diabetes Self-Management
diabetesselfmanagement.com — “Metformin (brand names glucophage, glucophage xr, riomet, fortamet, glumetza) is a member of a class of medicines known as biguanides. this type of medicine was first introduced into clinical practice in the 1950's with a drug called phenformin. unfortunately, phenformin was found to be associated with lactic acidosis, a serious and often fatal condition, and was removed from the u.s. market in 1977... ” View full resource at diabetesselfmanagement.com
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Metformin Smelling Fishy? What You Can Do. :: Diabetes Self-Management
diabetesselfmanagement.com — “Researchers have recently discovered what many people with diabetes have known for years: The popular Type 2 diabetes drug metformin (brand names Glumetza, Riomet, Glucophage, Fortamet, and others) has a distinctive scent that, for some people, is enough to cause them to stop taking it. But as the most widely prescribed diabetes drug in the United States, metformin plays an important role in helping people with Type 2 diabetes control their blood glucose levels, and experts have suggested severa” View full resource at diabetesselfmanagement.com
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#diabetes Metformin smelling fishy? Find out what the experts say you should do. http://bit.ly/9w5qKW
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