Metformin Not First-Line Treatment
Even though this is interesting, it still does not tell us why many doctors are not using metformin as the first-line treatment for type 2 d...
http://diabetesandhealthy.blogspot.com/2014/11/metformin-not-first-line-treatment.html
Even though this is interesting, it
still does not tell us why many doctors are not using metformin as
the first-line treatment for type 2 diabetes. The results of a new
US study show that only 58% of individuals with type 2 diabetes were
started on metformin as their first oral glucose-lowering medication.
This is despite the fact that this drug is widely recommended as the
initial therapy
