Mechanism of action of metformin: (A) Increased peripheral glucose uptake, (B) Stimulate insulin release, (C) Decrease glucose resorption in intestine, (D) None of the above
Answer is A. (Refer: K. D. Tripathi's Essentials of Medical Pharmacology, 6th edition, pg no:269)
Increased peripheral glucose uptake
Oral hypoglycemic agents

Enhance insulin secretion