In the Philippines, where cardiovascular disease (CVD) has been a leading cause of death for over three decades, the ...

It launched a combination drug Vildanat M (Vildagliptin and Metformin) for diabetes ... NATCO Life sciences Philippines Inc. was formed a fully owned subsidiary in the Philippines.

The total price you pay for metformin may also depend on the cost to receive doses at your doctor’s office or clinic. You may also need to obtain prior authorization before your plan will cover ...

Cumulative incidence of noncommunicable diseases was lowest among those who received metformin plus the Mediterranean diet. Metformin significantly reduced type 2 diabetes in patients with ...

The Philippines and France have more things in common than most people think. Both the Philippine archipelago as well as French territories are part of the Indo-Pacific. Both are blue nations—maritime ...

Metformin, an oral medication used to treat type 2 diabetes, is often prescribed off-label for weight loss. It helps to control blood sugar by reducing both the amount of glucose produced by the ...

“Avoiding standard treatment for diabetes, such as Metformin, can be very harmful to patients,” Adesaputra said. He added that if a patient stops taking Metformin or other medications ...

Hundreds of thousands of barefoot devotees joined an annual procession in the Philippines of a centuries-old statue of Jesus Christ on Thursday in one of the world’s grandest displays of ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines said Tuesday it was alarmed by Chinese coast guard patrols which are growing closer to the country’s shore. Beijing claims most of the South China Sea despite an ...

SINGAPORE: The Philippines is willing to discuss and manage its maritime tensions with China via diplomatic means but will not compromise on its territorial sovereignty, said its foreign affairs ...

They help manage diabetes by lowering blood sugar levels. The only drug in this class is called metformin, and the FDA approved it in 1994 to treat type 2 diabetes. Doctors also prescribe it off ...

People taking metformin had a lower risk of the two most common skin cancers However, Black patients were not protected against squamous cell cancer TUESDAY, Jan. 14, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- A ...