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A 53-year-old man with newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes has HbA1c 8.2 percent despite 3 months of lifestyle measures. He has BMI 32 kg/m2, eGFR 80 mL/min/1.73 m2, and no cardiovascular disease. According to Diabetes Canada pharmacologic guidelines, what is the recommended first-line antihyperglycaemic agent?

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