Long-Acting Metformin Vs. Metformin Immediate Release in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes: A Systematic Review

Long-Acting Metformin Vs. Metformin Immediate Release in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes: A Systematic Review

Background: Metformin, a commonly used antidiabetic medication, is available in both an immediate-release (IR) formulation and a long-acting formulation (metformin extended-release; XR).Objective: We performed a systematic review to compare the effectiveness, safety, and patient compliance and satis...

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Main Authors: Jixue Tan, Yang Wang, Song Liu, Qingyang Shi, Xu Zhou, Yiling Zhou, Xiaoling Yang, Pingshan Chen, Sheyu Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Pharmacology
Subjects:
metformin immediate-release
metformin extended-release
treatment compliance
once-daily consumption
systematic review
meta-analysis
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fphar.2021.669814/full

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