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2. Metformin - Wikipedia

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   Metformin is a pleiotropic drug, with extensive off-target activity beyond its antidiabetic effect. Much of this has been attributed to its action on AMPK, although other mechanisms have been proposed. [221] [222] Metformin has been studied for its effects on multiple other conditions, including: Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease [223] [224] [225]

3. When Is the Best Time to Take Metformin? - AOL

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   As noted, timing your metformin dosage is crucial for mitigating the risk — and overall severity — of side effects. But what are those side effects exactly? The most common side effects of ...

4. 7 Benefits of Metformin (Including Weight Loss) - AOL

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   The most common side effects are gastrointestinal (everyone’s favs: diarrhea, bloating, stomach pain, gas, indigestion and constipation). These affect up to 30 percent of metformin users.

5. What's the Difference Between Ozempic and Metformin, and ...

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   "Metformin and Ozempic are both medications used to treat type 2 diabetes, but they differ significantly in their composition, mechanisms of action, effectiveness for weight loss, side effects and ...

6. Diabetes medication - Wikipedia

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   Metformin is a first-line medication used for treatment of type 2 diabetes. It is generally prescribed at initial diagnosis in conjunction with exercise and weight loss, as opposed to the past, where it was prescribed after diet and exercise had failed.

7. Alpha-glucosidase inhibitor - Wikipedia

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   In the colon, bacteria will digest the complex carbohydrates, thereby causing gastrointestinal side effects such as flatulence and diarrhea. Since these effects are dose-related, it is generally advised to start with a low dose and gradually increase the dose to the desired amount. Pneumatosis cystoides intestinalis is another reported side ...