Could a diabetes drug lift depression in obese patients?
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This study tests whether adding metformin, a common diabetes drug, to standard antidepressants can better improve depression symptoms in obese patients. Researchers will compare two groups of 140 newly diagnosed depressed adults with a BMI over 25: one gets metformin, the other a…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Fazaia Ruth Pfau Medical College • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 18:50 UTC