- female
- 50 Years
- 31/03/2021
What is the benefit of taking metformin at night?
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A study on a few diabetic patients showed that the administration of metformin, as glucophage retard, at bedtime instead of supper time may improve diabetes control by reducing morning hyperglycemia.
Dr. Chandra Suggests...
Consult a Endocrinologist
Answered 04/07/2025
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