For people with type 2 diabetes, metformin is usually the starting point because it is highly effective, low-cost, and easy to take
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Its use for erectile dysfunction in men is considered off-label, so men should consult a healthcare provider for guidance
To minimize all injection site reactions, patients should ensure proper injection technique, rotate sites consistently, maintain good skin hygiene, and use each needle only once as directed
Red flag symptoms requiring urgent medical attention include severe, unremitting abdominal pain (which may indicate pancreatitis), persistent vomiting leading to dehydration, visual changes (particularly if you have diabetes or retinopathy), persistent neck masses or hoarseness, or signs of allergic reaction
This mechanism is different from the previously suggested theory of increasing GSH levels