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Metformin is important for treating type 2 diabetes, but is the dose right for elderly Italian diabetics?

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Why is it important?

Newer diabetes drugs are often prescribed in combination with metformin, but the efficacy and safety of metformin in older people is not the same as for newer drugs. It is important to check the correct dose of metformin in older people.

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Writing this article was a great pleasure as it has co-authors with whom I have had long standing collaborations in AME association

Olga Eugenia Disoteo
ASST Lariana

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This page is a summary of: Older Adults with Type 2 Diabetes Treated with Metformin: AME-MET Study - A Multicentric Real-world Study in Italy, Endocrine Metabolic & Immune Disorders - Drug Targets, May 2023, Bentham Science Publishers,
DOI: 10.2174/1871530323666221115091621.
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