Metformin: Sex/Gender Differences in Its Uses and Effects—Narrative Review
Metformin (MTF) occupies a major and fundamental position in the therapeutic management of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Gender differences in some effects and actions of MTF have been reported. Women are usually prescribed lower MTF doses compared to men and report more gastrointestinal side eff...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-03-01
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Series: | Medicina |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1648-9144/58/3/430 |