Evaluation of metformin for epilepsy prevention or seizure control in people without evidence of diabetes: retrospective cohort study

Gashirai K Mbizvo, Josephine Mayer, Sneha Mary George, Laura Jayne Bonnett, Glen P Martin, Matthew Sperrin, Pietà Georgina Schofield, William Owen Pickrell, Uazman Alam, Nasir Mirza, Iain Edward Buchan, Gregory Y H Lip, Anthony G Marson

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10.1136/jnnp-2025-337861
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2026-05-13
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Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry
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BMJ
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@article{allodium:10.1136/jnnp-2025-337861,
  title = {Evaluation of metformin for epilepsy prevention or seizure control in people without evidence of diabetes: retrospective cohort study},
  author = {Gashirai K Mbizvo and Josephine Mayer and Sneha Mary George and Laura Jayne Bonnett and Glen P Martin and Matthew Sperrin and Pietà Georgina Schofield and William Owen Pickrell and Uazman Alam and Nasir Mirza and Iain Edward Buchan and Gregory Y H Lip and Anthony G Marson},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery \& Psychiatry},
  doi = {10.1136/jnnp-2025-337861},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1136/jnnp-2025-337861}
}

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TI  - Evaluation of metformin for epilepsy prevention or seizure control in people without evidence of diabetes: retrospective cohort study
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AU  - Josephine Mayer
AU  - Sneha Mary George
AU  - Laura Jayne Bonnett
AU  - Glen P Martin
AU  - Matthew Sperrin
AU  - Pietà Georgina Schofield
AU  - William Owen Pickrell
AU  - Uazman Alam
AU  - Nasir Mirza
AU  - Iain Edward Buchan
AU  - Gregory Y H Lip
AU  - Anthony G Marson
PY  - 2026
JO  - Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry
DO  - 10.1136/jnnp-2025-337861
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Mbizvo, G. K., Mayer, J., George, S. M., Bonnett, L. J., Martin, G. P., Sperrin, M., Schofield, P. G., Pickrell, W. O., Alam, U., Mirza, N., Buchan, I. E., Lip, G. Y. H., & Marson, A. G. (2026). Evaluation of metformin for epilepsy prevention or seizure control in people without evidence of diabetes: retrospective cohort study. Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry. https://doi.org/10.1136/jnnp-2025-337861

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