Metformin reduces weight in obese children and adolescents [xwurCXAcFLA]

Metformin reduces weight in obese children and adolescents [xwurCXAcFLA]

| 1h 28m 28s | Video has closed captioning.

Metformin appears to be safe and effective for children and adolescents with obesity, suggests a study published in the Obesity Journal. Metformin, sold under the brand name Glucophage among others, is the first-line medication for the treatment of type 2 diabetes, particularly in people who are overweight. It is also used in the treatment of polycystic ovary syndrome. It is not associated with weight gain and is taken by mouth. Few treatments exist for pediatric obesity. Metformin holds potential for pediatric weight loss. A group of researchers from the U.S.A conducted a study to examine the effect of metformin on weight, BMI, BMI z score, and cardiometabolic outcomes. For more information: Get the latest medical and heath news at medicaldialogues.in #dollar general diet pills #how do i take keto gummies #kim keto gummies #weight watchers new diet pill #do destiny keto gummies work