Jacqueline B. Heller, DVM
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Toxicology Brief: Metformin overdose in dogs and cats
Metformin is an antihyperglycemic prescription medication labeled for the treatment of noninsulin-dependent (type 2) diabetes mellitus in people. Metformin belongs to the biguanide group of oral antidiabetic agents and is the only biguanide currently available in the United States.