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Metformin

MedicationOff-label2 reviews
0
Average score out of 5
Based on 2 experience(s)

Metformin is an oral antidiabetic medication. A clinical trial has shown that it may reduce the risk of developing Long COVID when administered during acute COVID-19 infection.

Brand names
GlucophageStagid
Information
Subcategory
biguanide
Evidence level
2/5
Evidence type
randomized controlled trial
Score distribution
+5
0 (0%)
+3
0 (0%)
+1
0 (0%)
0
2 (100%)
Negative
0 (0%)
Reported side effects
It helps my blood sugar for my Type 2 Diabetes I think (50%)but it doesn’t seem to do anything for my Long Covid or ME/CFS symptoms. (50%)
Latest reviews
F
Anonymous review0
46-55 y.o. · 5/5/2026
F
Anonymous review0
65+ · 4/21/2026

No effect

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