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  2. Marksans Pharma Limited has recalled metformin hydrochloride extended-release tablets due to their excessive levels of NDMA, a “probable human carcinogen,” noted the Food and Drug ...

  3. Medication discontinuation - Wikipedia

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    Medication discontinuation is the ceasing of a medication treatment for a patient by either the clinician or the patient themself. [1] [2] When initiated by the clinician, it is known as deprescribing. [3] Medication discontinuation is an important medical practice that may be motivated by a number of reasons: [4] [3] Reducing polypharmacy

  4. Metformin slows colorectal cancer growth using microRNAs ...

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    A new cell study has shown the common type 2 diabetes medication metformin alters levels of microRNAs that target genes to slow down the growth and multiplication of colorectal cancer cells. The ...

  5. Deprescribing - Wikipedia

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    the patients' need for influences or reasons to cease medication, [42] The prescriber and patients were shown to have the most significant influence on each other rather than external influences. 9 out of 10 older people said they would be willing to stop one or more medications if their doctor said it was okay.

  6. Metformin Can Help You Lose Weight Loss, But It Also Has ...

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    One analysis found that metformin “reduced cancer incidence and mortality in patients with diabetes, with overall cancer incidence reduced by 31 percent, and cancer mortality reduced by 34 ...

  7. Drug resistance - Wikipedia

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    In patients with high levels of ABCB1 expression, the use of secondary treatments, like metformin, have been used in conjunction with the primary drug treatment with some success. [37] For antibiotic resistance, which represents a widespread problem nowadays, drugs designed to block the mechanisms of bacterial antibiotic resistance are used.

  8. Cancer treatment - Wikipedia

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    Cancer treatments are a wide range of treatments available for the many different types of cancer, with each cancer type needing its own specific treatment. [1] Treatments can include surgery, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, hormonal therapy, targeted therapy including small-molecule drugs or monoclonal antibodies, [2] and PARP inhibitors such as olaparib. [3]

  9. Why do some researchers believe metformin may hold the key to ...

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