What does science say about Metformin and Stroke?
- We don’t say yes or no. We show what has been studied.
- Working in a lab or in animals does not mean it works in people.
- Don’t stop or change your treatment without talking to your doctor.
What has been studied
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Lab studies (cells)
Tests on cells in a dish.
Source: PubMed · as of 4 Nov 2026 · Open the search at PubMed
3
- 2
Animal studies
Tests in mice, rats or other animals.
Source: PubMed · as of 4 Nov 2026 · Open the search at PubMed
53
- 3
Studies in people
Published studies with human participants.
Source: PubMed · as of 4 Nov 2026 · Open the search at PubMed
154
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Registered trials in people
Trials entered in a public registry, whatever their result.
ClinicalTrials.gov: 1 · as of 3 Nov 2026 · Open the search at ClinicalTrials.gov
EU CTIS: 1 · as of 3 Nov 2026 · Open the search at EU CTIS
By phase:Early Phase 1 (1)Phase 1 (1)
By status:Recruiting (1)Completed (1)
Countries (2):Germany (1)United States (1)
With a linked publication (results): 0 of 2
The registries do not tell us here whether results were posted; a linked publication is shown instead.
The trials
- NCT07588932 Relying on Pharmacotherapy to Improve Motor Gains in Chronic Stroke Survivors
Early Phase 1 · Recruiting · ClinicalTrials.gov · 2026 · United States - 2023-509488-26-00 A study to learn how asundexian affects the amount of metformin in the blood when healthy participants take them together
Phase 1 · Completed · EU CTIS · 2024 · Germany
2
- NCT07588932 Relying on Pharmacotherapy to Improve Motor Gains in Chronic Stroke Survivors
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Approved treatment
Approved by a medicines regulator for this disease.
No
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