Common diabetes drug tested to help cystic fibrosis lungs
Disease control
Terminated
This study tested whether metformin, a common diabetes medication, could improve how cells in the airways work for adults with cystic fibrosis who also have diabetes. It was a small, terminated Phase 2 trial where participants took either a low or normal dose of metformin (or a p…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Kansas Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 24, 2026 12:02 UTC