Help Patients Succeed With Metformin

February 2022

About 1 in 3 patients with type 2 diabetes who start metformin stop it within 3 months...but you can improve their odds of success.

Metformin is still first-line for most patients based on its established efficacy and safety...possible CV benefits...and low cost.

Plus lactic acidosis is extremely rare with metformin...and it can be used in patients with eGFR down to 30 mL/min/1.73 m².

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Table of Contents

COVID-19 Clarify the Role of Paxlovid or Molnupiravir for COVID-19
Cholesterol Think of Leqvio as a Niche Med for Lowering LDL
Metformin Help Patients Succeed With Metformin
Pediatrics Promote Appropriate Use of Antibiotics for Ear Infections
GERD Set Expectations About PPIs for Treating GERD
HIV & AIDS Reduce HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) Stigma
Women's Health Consider Myfembree and Oriahnn for Uterine Fibroids
Women's Health Compare Ovulation Predictor Kits and Fertility Trackers
Antiplatelets Individualize Duration of Dual Antiplatelet Therapy in Stent Patients
COVID-19 Know the Latest About COVID-19 MAbs and Remdesivir
COVID-19 Stop VTE Prophylaxis at Discharge for Most COVID-19 Patients