A member asked:

Can metformin cause panc pain if you take it but don't need it? was given met for pcos, but all my tests are ok, no cysts. pain in mid/left abdomen.

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Dr. Katharine Cox answered

Specializes in Pediatric Emergency Medicine

Pancreatitis: There is a small risk of pancreatitis with Metformin. Be assessed by your MD and have blood work to assess your pancreas. If necessary discuss other options for your care.

Answered 8/18/2014

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