Metformin is used to treat type ii diabetes it is excreted


Metformin is used to treat Type II Diabetes. It is excreted in the urine with no metabolism from the liver with a half-life of 5 hours. Average Volume of Distribution of Metformin is 654 L for a dose of 850 mg. If the plasma concentration of the drug needs to be at least 200 µg / L, how many times a day would an 850 mg dose need to be taken to maintain this concentration?

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