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Metformin

Glucophage, Glumetza, Fortamet

Generally Safe During Pregnancy

Metformin is generally considered safe during pregnancy and is not expected to increase the risk of birth defects or miscarriage.

Prescription · Source: MotherToBaby, Jan 2024

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