Male and female patients diagnosed with primary PD age 50-70 years receiving levodopa + carbidopa. Diagnosis will be made in accordance with movement disorder society clinical diagnostic criteria for Parkinson's disease
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Secondary Parkinsonism co-morbid (such as Diabetes mellitus, Cardio-vascular diseases, Senile tremors, Wilson's disease, Cancers etc.) Pregnant and lactating mothers Sensitivity to metformin Lactic acidosis History of alcohol use