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May 12, 1995
                			
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				Metformin for Non-Insulin-Dependent Diabetes Mellitus
May 12, 1995 (Issue: 948)
				Metformin (Glucophage - Bristol-Myers Squibb), a hypoglycemic agent, was  recently marketed in the USA for oral treatment of patients with non-insulin-dependent  diabetes mellitus (NIDDM) not adequately controlled by diet alone. Previously  marketed...more
        			
        			
				
				
        			
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