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UC-San Diego: Common Diabetes Drug Shows Promise as Treatment for COVID-19 Lung Inflammation
June 10, 2021
LA JOLLA, California, June 10 (TNSJou) -- The University of California San Diego campus issued the following news release:

Metformin is a widely prescribed blood sugar-lowering drug. It is often used as an early therapy (in combination with diet and lifestyle changes) for type 2 diabetes, which afflicts more than 34 million Americans.

Metformin works by lowering glucose production in the liver, reducing blood sugar levels that, in turn, improve the body's response . . .

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