Multiple Choice
The patient/client took one 500-mg tablet of Glucophage (metformin) daily. Select the statement that describes the drug's classification.
A) It is an oral antidiabetic agent.
B) It inhibits hepatic glucose production.
C) It is excreted unchanged by the kidneys.
D) It increases tissue sensitivity to insulin.
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