Metformin

Glucophage · Biguanide

Generic: metformin
Brand: Glucophage
Class: Biguanide
Say it: met-FOR-min

What technicians need to know

First-line T2DM; lactic acidosis BBW

Commonly mispronounced

"MET-for-min"

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