Phenformin

Drug / Medication

A cousin of Metformin, more potent but associated with higher rates of lactic acidosis, leading to its eventual consideration as unsafe.

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A cousin of Metformin, more potent but associated with higher rates of lactic acidosis, leading to its eventual consideration as unsafe.