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Metformin works in the liver and helps your body use insulin more efficiently, so its side effects look a bit different

2015;110(2, article 6) doi: 10.1007/s00395-015-0465-x

While the liver was previously thought to be the main target of metformins glucose-lowering effects, recent evidence suggests that other parts of the body, such as the gastrointestinal tract, also play a role in its overall clinical advantages

What about prediabetes

GLP-1 medications, or glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists, treat type 2 diabetes when other medications havent sufficiently managed blood sugar levels

Blood sugar controlNot surprisingly, blood sugar control also features strongly in the evidence base