24 A more recent double-blind, randomized, controlled trial that investigated the microvascular effects of linagliptin in nondiabetic patients with arterial hypertension resulted in a significant improvement in retinal capillary perfusion and retinal arterial blood flow
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More significant tissue healing and recovery benefits typically develop over 4 to 8 weeks of consistent use
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Lactic acidosis reports were markedly lower with combination therapy (567 vs 15,789), as were acute kidney injury (675 vs 7,694), diarrhoea (3,890 vs 6,922), and metabolic acidosis (203 vs 4,713), suggesting that the addition of GLP-1 RAs to metformin may mitigate serious adverse effects associated with metformin alone (Table 2)
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