Diabetes research and clinical practice
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Diabetes Res. Clin. Pract. · Dec 2012
Randomized Controlled Trial Comparative StudyMetformin compared with insulin in the management of gestational diabetes mellitus: a randomized clinical trial.
To evaluate the effect of metformin and insulin in glycemic control and compare pregnancy outcome in women with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM). ⋯ Metformin is an effective and safe alternative treatment to insulin for women with GDM. This study does not show significant risk of maternal or neonatal adverse outcome with the use of metformin.