Anti-diabetic drug springs new hope for tuberculosis patients

Wednesday, December 17, 2014 - 17:31 in Health & Medicine

A more effective treatment for tuberculosis (TB) could soon be available as scientists have discovered that metformin, a drug for treating diabetes, can also be used to boost the efficacy of TB medication without inducing drug resistance, scientists report.

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