Intervention
Metformin
Intervention
Moderate
Slightly Negative
Mixed
2 studies · 2 RCTs
Outcome
Triglycerides
Outcome
Evidence Question
Does Metformin lower Triglycerides?
Related to: Cardiometabolic RiskShort answer
Metformin may increase Triglycerides or be associated with harm.
How the evidence connects
Each connection shows the published evidence classification for that intervention and outcome relationship.
Why do we say this?
Some supporting studies report the observed direction, while others do not show the same pattern.