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*contraindicated in elderly >80 yrs
*contraindiated in liver failure pts
*causes metabolic acidosis
*used in type 2 D.M pt who is obessed
*does not cause hypoglycemia

ovulation

used in PCOS, helps ovelation , anti-androgenic(very mild)

contraindicated in renal insufficiency, should be stopped before doing contrast x-ray

THANKS GUYS...more facts are allowed!

only drug causing weight loss.. all others including insulin lead to wt gain