Was ist Metformin?

Metformin is a medication primarily used to treat type 2 diabetes. It helps control blood sugar levels by improving the sensitivity of body tissues to insulin and reducing the amount of glucose produced by the liver. Metformin is often prescribed as part of a comprehensive treatment plan that includes diet and exercise. It is also studied for potential benefits in other conditions, such as polycic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and types of cancer.