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News tagged with 'Metformin'

Posted by Jane Akre
June 17, 2010 4:49 PM

Another drugmaker has found that its products have the same problem that plagued J & J, an unusual musty odor in over-the-counter products. A recall of 52 lots of 500 mg of the diabetes drug, Glumetza, has been initiated.

Posted by Jane Akre
October 29, 2009 10:32 AM

Diabetes affects about 24 million Americans and is rising globally in developing nations. This published study finds lifestyle changes, diet and exercise, worked better than the popular prescription drug, metformin, to reverse diabetes.

Posted by Jane Akre
September 15, 2009 11:24 AM

Metformin, the diabetes drug, may be useful to stop the reoccurence of cancer cells by starving them of sugar for growth.

Posted by Chrissie Cole
October 28, 2008 8:29 AM

Researchers at Johns Hopkins suggest metformin, also known as Glucophage, appears to be associated with a decrease in heart disease and other heart-related deaths despite controversy surround the diabetes drug Avandia.

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