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http://www.snopes.com/fact-check/metformin-drug-recall-cancer/(permalink)

Author: snopescom

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veracity

language

English

Date published

2021-06-05

Entities

Pharmacist Metformin Prescription drug Type 2 diabetes Snopes Carcinogen Medication Emergency department Food and Drug Administration Cancer Modified-release dosage Pollution

Claims (1)

The Metformin drug for diabetes patients has been recalled due to an excessive amount of NDMA compound in it, which could increase risk of cancer.

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