Multiple Choice
You have just evaluated a patient that has been recently diagnosed with T2DM.You choose to start this patient on metformin (Glucophage) .Which instruction is most appropriate to give this patient regarding dosing and instructions?
A) Take 500 mg once daily in the evening.
B) Take 850 mg once daily in the evening before eating.
C) Take 850 mg once daily in the evening after eating.
D) Take 500 mg twice daily with meals.
E) Take 500 mg twice daily before meals.
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