Renaissance of metformin
Abstract
Metformin structure and mechanisms of action were presented. Metformin plays a particularly important role in the treatment of diabetes mellitus type 2 by decreasing insulin resistance. Indications of its use include diabetes mellitus type 2 in obese patients without systemic complications or disordered blood supply in large body areas. It may be used as a monotherapy or combined with other oral drugs.
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