Metformin is a physician recommended drug utilized principally in the treatment of Type II diabetes. It tends to be utilized all alone or joined with different prescriptions. In the US, it is sold under the brand names Fortamet, Glucophage, Glumetza and Riomet.
"Metformin is regularly recommended as the most vital phase in a diabetic's system," said Ken Sternfeld, a New York-based drug specialist.