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    BMJ Sub-Journal: Metformin use during pregnancy and risk of poor long-term outcomes in offspring

    • Last Update: 2022-01-23
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    Metformin is the first-line drug for the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and the most commonly prescribed drug for T2DM globally


    Metformin is the first-line drug for the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and the most commonly prescribed drug for T2DM globally


    This cohort study from Finland included only children born between 2004-2016 whose mothers had been exposed to metformin or insulin during pregnancy


    This cohort study from Finland included only children born between 2004-2016 whose mothers had been exposed to metformin or insulin during pregnancy


    Metformin or combination therapy did not increase long-term prognostic risk


    Risk of the primary long-term outcome in the control group

    Risk of the primary long-term outcome in the control group

    Risk of secondary adverse outcomes in the control group

    Risk of secondary adverse outcomes in the control group

    Overall, this study found that exposure to metformin (alone or in combination with insulin) during pregnancy did not increase the risk of poor long-term outcomes in offspring compared with insulin .


    Overall, this study found that exposure to metformin (alone or in combination with insulin) during pregnancy did not increase the risk of poor long-term outcomes in offspring compared with insulin .


    doi: 10.
    1136/bmjdrc-2021-002363

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