How does Metformin affect the central nervous system? Are there benefits for neurological conditions or risks of side effects related to brain function?
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Metformin has potential neuroprotective effects. It may reduce the risk of cognitive decline and Alzheimer’s by enhancing insulin signaling and anti-inflammatory pathways in the brain. However, rare side effects like lactic acidosis could impact brain function.