The biggest advantage is that metformin offers little chance for the TB bacilli to develop resistance against the drug.

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Nov 20, 2014, 11:31:01 PM11/20/14
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According to a study published today (November 20) in the journal Science Translational Medicine, metformin was found to “inhibit intracellular growth of TB bacteria, restrict disease immunopathology and enhance the efficacy of anti-TB drugs.”

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