Summary
Metformin is a biguanide antihyperglycemic used in conjunction with diet and exercise for glycemic control in type 2 diabetes mellitus. It is also used off-label for insulin resistance in polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS).
Brand Name
- Actoplus Met
- Apo-Metformin
- Avandamet
- Fortamet
- Glucophage
- Glucovance
- Glumetza
- Glycon
- Invokamet
- Janumet
- Jentadueto
- Kazano
- Kombiglyze
- Komboglyze
- Qternmet
- Riomet
- Segluromet
- Synjardy
- Trijardy
- Velmetia
- Xigduo
- Zituvimet
Treatment Group
- Biguanides
Medical Condition (Indication)
- Diabetes Mellitus (Type 2)
- PCOS (Off-Label)
Positive Drug Report Risk
- Amphetamine
- Methamphetamine
Resources
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