Could a common diabetes drug save sight in glaucoma patients?
Disease control
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This study tests whether metformin, a drug used for diabetes, can protect the optic nerve and slow vision loss in people with glaucoma. 125 participants with worsening glaucoma will take either metformin or a placebo for 24 months. The goal is to see if metformin can slow the thi…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Christopher Kai Shun Leung • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:59 UTC