Diabetes mellitus is a chronic disease characterized by elevated blood glucose levels, resulting from either a lack of insulin production (Type 1 diabetes) or resistance to insulin (Type 2 diabetes). Proper management of diabetes involves lifestyle modifications and the use of pharmacological agents to control blood sugar levels. There are several classes of anti-diabetic drugs,…
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Metformin is one of the most widely prescribed medications and a member of biguanide class of drugs for the management of type 2 diabetes mellitus. As an oral hypoglycemic agent, it is recognized for its efficacy, safety profile, and versatility in treating not only diabetes but also a variety of other medical conditions. This article…