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Optimising the medical management of hyperglycaemia in type 2 diabetes in the Middle East: pivotal role of metformin

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2009

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Mohammed A. Al-Maatouq, Monira Alarouj, Shafika Assaad, Samir N. Assaad, Sami T. Azar, Ahmed Hassoun, Nadim Jarrah, S. Zatari, K. G. M. M. Alberti
International Journal of Clinical Practice

Abstract

The current evidence base strongly favours the initiation of antidiabetic therapy with metformin, where no contraindications exist. However, metformin may be under-prescribed in the Middle East.

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