Investigators compared the outcomes of patients with type 2 diabetes who continued versus stopped metformin after progressing to stage 4 chronic kidney disease.

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The study also emphasizes that no single drug can work for everyone. For metformin and other treatments, doctors must carefully evaluate each patient’s situation to decide whether the benefits ...