Metformin Mitigates Betamethasone-Induced Glycemic Dysregulation and Reduces Neonatal Hypoglycemia: Insights from a Randomized Clinical Trial
A multicenter randomized trial demonstrates that prophylactic metformin administration after antenatal betamethasone significantly improves maternal glycemic control and halves the risk of neonatal hypoglycemia in preterm infants, offering a safe intervention for a long-standing clinical challenge.