The beneficial effects of metformin are:

A Reduction hepatic glucose production
B Rarely hypoglycaemia or weight gain
C Increasing the number of insulin receptors
D Used in combination with sulfonylurea
E Stimulation insulin secretion

Correct Answer: Reduction hepatic glucose production, Rarely hypoglycaemia or weight gain, Increasing the number of insulin receptors, Used in combination with sulfonylurea

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