Lower Risk of Mortality in IPF, Diabetes Type 2 Patients Taking Metformin - Pulmonary Fibrosis News


5/31/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 11 months ago
by Marisa Wexler MS

Treatment with metformin, a medication commonly used to lower blood sugar levels in people with diabetes, was associated with a significantly lower risk of death or hospitalization in patients with diabetes and idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), according t…

Treatment with metformin, a medication commonly used to lower blood sugar levels in people with diabetes, was associated with a significantly lower risk of death or hospitalization in patients with d… [+3214 chars]

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