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metformin and Abortion, Habitual

metformin has been researched along with Abortion, Habitual in 13 studies

Metformin: A biguanide hypoglycemic agent used in the treatment of non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus not responding to dietary modification. Metformin improves glycemic control by improving insulin sensitivity and decreasing intestinal absorption of glucose. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p289)
metformin : A member of the class of guanidines that is biguanide the carrying two methyl substituents at position 1.

Abortion, Habitual: Three or more consecutive spontaneous abortions.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
" 'Cases' were women with PCOS who conceived while taking Metformin and it whom it was continued throughout pregnancy."9.14Continuation of metformin reduces early pregnancy loss in obese Pakistani women with polycystic ovarian syndrome. ( Nawaz, FH; Rizvi, J, 2010)
"To report the effect of metformin treatment on a patient with recurrent miscarriage (RM) and polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)."7.73Metformin hydrochloride and recurrent miscarriage in a woman with polycystic ovary syndrome. ( Falbo, A; Orio, F; Palomba, S; Russo, T; Tolino, A; Zullo, F, 2006)
" No adverse maternal-fetal side effects were reported on enoxaparin alone or enoxaparin-metformin."6.74Enoxaparin-metformin and enoxaparin alone may safely reduce pregnancy loss. ( Glueck, CJ; Goldenberg, N; Khan, N; Ramidi, G; Wang, P, 2009)
" 'Cases' were women with PCOS who conceived while taking Metformin and it whom it was continued throughout pregnancy."5.14Continuation of metformin reduces early pregnancy loss in obese Pakistani women with polycystic ovarian syndrome. ( Nawaz, FH; Rizvi, J, 2010)
"Continuation of pregnancy beyond the first trimester in all groups and presence or absence of teratogenicity in the delivered baby after metformin therapy."5.13Relationship between abnormal glucose tolerance test and history of previous recurrent miscarriages, and beneficial effect of metformin in these patients: a prospective clinical study. ( Kazerooni, T; Soveid, M; Taghieh, M; Tavana, Z; Zolghadri, J, 2008)
" Combined aspirin and heparin for antiphospholipid syndrome, and screening and treatment of bacterial vaginosis between ten and 22 weeks of pregnancy with clindamycin, are the only interventions proven to be useful in randomised controlled trials (RCTs)."4.84Non-surgical interventions for threatened and recurrent miscarriages. ( Tan, TY; Tien, JC, 2007)
"To report the effect of metformin treatment on a patient with recurrent miscarriage (RM) and polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)."3.73Metformin hydrochloride and recurrent miscarriage in a woman with polycystic ovary syndrome. ( Falbo, A; Orio, F; Palomba, S; Russo, T; Tolino, A; Zullo, F, 2006)
"Measures of thrombophilia, hypofibrinolysis, reproductive hormones, and androgenic steroids before and after metformin therapy."3.70Polycystic ovary syndrome, infertility, familial thrombophilia, familial hypofibrinolysis, recurrent loss of in vitro fertilized embryos, and miscarriage. ( Awadalla, SG; Cameron, D; Fontaine, RN; Glueck, CJ; Phillips, H; Wang, P, 2000)
" No adverse maternal-fetal side effects were reported on enoxaparin alone or enoxaparin-metformin."2.74Enoxaparin-metformin and enoxaparin alone may safely reduce pregnancy loss. ( Glueck, CJ; Goldenberg, N; Khan, N; Ramidi, G; Wang, P, 2009)

Research

Studies (13)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's8 (61.54)29.6817
2010's4 (30.77)24.3611
2020's1 (7.69)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Mahey, R1
Gupta, M1
Bansiwal, R1
Sethi, A1
Yan, Y1
Bao, S1
Sheng, S1
Wang, L1
Tu, W1
Alecsandru, D1
Barrio, A1
Andia, V1
Cruz, E1
Aparicio, P1
Serna, J1
Cruz, M1
Pellicer, A1
Garcia-Velasco, JA1
Ke, RW1
Cocksedge, KA1
Li, TC1
Saravelos, SH1
Metwally, M1
Ramidi, G1
Khan, N1
Glueck, CJ3
Wang, P3
Goldenberg, N2
Nawaz, FH1
Rizvi, J1
Sieve, L1
Palomba, S1
Falbo, A1
Orio, F1
Russo, T1
Tolino, A1
Zullo, F1
Manno, M1
Tomei, F1
Marchesan, E1
Zolghadri, J1
Tavana, Z1
Kazerooni, T1
Soveid, M1
Taghieh, M1
Tien, JC1
Tan, TY1
Awadalla, SG1
Phillips, H1
Cameron, D1
Fontaine, RN1

Clinical Trials (2)

Trial Overview

TrialPhaseEnrollmentStudy TypeStart DateStatus
Effect of Metformin on Healthy Live Birth After In-vitro Fertilization in Women With Prediabetes Mellitus: a Multicenter Double-blind Placebo Controlled Randomized Trial[NCT06064669]988 participants (Anticipated)Interventional2023-10-01Not yet recruiting
[NCT01784380]1,159 participants (Actual)Observational2006-10-31Completed
[information is prepared from clinicaltrials.gov, extracted Sep-2024]

Reviews

2 reviews available for metformin and Abortion, Habitual

ArticleYear
Endocrine basis for recurrent pregnancy loss.
    Obstetrics and gynecology clinics of North America, 2014, Volume: 41, Issue:1

    Topics: Abortion, Habitual; Female; Humans; Hyperinsulinism; Hyperprolactinemia; Hypoglycemic Agents; Lutein

2014
Non-surgical interventions for threatened and recurrent miscarriages.
    Singapore medical journal, 2007, Volume: 48, Issue:12

    Topics: Abortion, Habitual; Abortion, Threatened; Antiphospholipid Syndrome; Aspirin; Bed Rest; Chorionic Go

2007

Trials

4 trials available for metformin and Abortion, Habitual

ArticleYear
Enoxaparin-metformin and enoxaparin alone may safely reduce pregnancy loss.
    Translational research : the journal of laboratory and clinical medicine, 2009, Volume: 153, Issue:1

    Topics: Abortion, Habitual; Abortion, Spontaneous; Adult; Anticoagulants; Blood Coagulation Disorders; Dose-

2009
Continuation of metformin reduces early pregnancy loss in obese Pakistani women with polycystic ovarian syndrome.
    Gynecologic and obstetric investigation, 2010, Volume: 69, Issue:3

    Topics: Abortion, Habitual; Adult; Body Mass Index; Case-Control Studies; Diabetes, Gestational; Female; Fet

2010
Pregnancy loss, polycystic ovary syndrome, thrombophilia, hypofibrinolysis, enoxaparin, metformin.
    Clinical and applied thrombosis/hemostasis : official journal of the International Academy of Clinical and Applied Thrombosis/Hemostasis, 2004, Volume: 10, Issue:4

    Topics: Abortion, Habitual; Abortion, Spontaneous; Adult; Blood Coagulation Disorders; Case-Control Studies;

2004
Relationship between abnormal glucose tolerance test and history of previous recurrent miscarriages, and beneficial effect of metformin in these patients: a prospective clinical study.
    Fertility and sterility, 2008, Volume: 90, Issue:3

    Topics: Abortion, Habitual; Adolescent; Adult; Comorbidity; Female; Glucose Tolerance Test; Humans; Hyperins

2008
Relationship between abnormal glucose tolerance test and history of previous recurrent miscarriages, and beneficial effect of metformin in these patients: a prospective clinical study.
    Fertility and sterility, 2008, Volume: 90, Issue:3

    Topics: Abortion, Habitual; Adolescent; Adult; Comorbidity; Female; Glucose Tolerance Test; Humans; Hyperins

2008
Relationship between abnormal glucose tolerance test and history of previous recurrent miscarriages, and beneficial effect of metformin in these patients: a prospective clinical study.
    Fertility and sterility, 2008, Volume: 90, Issue:3

    Topics: Abortion, Habitual; Adolescent; Adult; Comorbidity; Female; Glucose Tolerance Test; Humans; Hyperins

2008
Relationship between abnormal glucose tolerance test and history of previous recurrent miscarriages, and beneficial effect of metformin in these patients: a prospective clinical study.
    Fertility and sterility, 2008, Volume: 90, Issue:3

    Topics: Abortion, Habitual; Adolescent; Adult; Comorbidity; Female; Glucose Tolerance Test; Humans; Hyperins

2008

Other Studies

7 other studies available for metformin and Abortion, Habitual

ArticleYear
Successful IVF outcome after repeat laparoscopic ovarian drilling in a case of resistant PCOS.
    BMJ case reports, 2020, Sep-09, Volume: 13, Issue:9

    Topics: Abortion, Habitual; Adult; Female; Fertilization in Vitro; Glucose Metabolism Disorders; Humans; Hyp

2020
Insulin resistance in patients with recurrent pregnancy loss is associated with lymphocyte population aberration.
    Systems biology in reproductive medicine, 2017, Volume: 63, Issue:6

    Topics: Abortion, Habitual; Adult; Body Mass Index; CD3 Complex; CD4 Lymphocyte Count; CD56 Antigen; Fasting

2017
Pancreatic autoimmunity: An unknown etiology on patients with assisted reproductive techniques (ART)-recurrent reproductive failure.
    PloS one, 2018, Volume: 13, Issue:10

    Topics: Abortion, Habitual; Adult; Autoimmunity; Birth Rate; Diabetes Mellitus; Female; Glucose Tolerance Te

2018
A reappraisal of the role of polycystic ovary syndrome in recurrent miscarriage.
    Reproductive biomedicine online, 2008, Volume: 17, Issue:1

    Topics: Abortion, Habitual; Androgens; Anovulation; Female; Gonadotropins; Humans; Infertility, Female; Insu

2008
Metformin hydrochloride and recurrent miscarriage in a woman with polycystic ovary syndrome.
    Fertility and sterility, 2006, Volume: 85, Issue:5

    Topics: Abortion, Habitual; Adult; Diabetes, Gestational; Female; Humans; Hypoglycemic Agents; Metformin; Po

2006
Polycystic ovary-related miscarriage: should metformin be proposed to such frustrated women?
    Human reproduction (Oxford, England), 2007, Volume: 22, Issue:2

    Topics: Abortion, Habitual; Adult; Female; Humans; Metformin; Polycystic Ovary Syndrome; Pregnancy

2007
Polycystic ovary syndrome, infertility, familial thrombophilia, familial hypofibrinolysis, recurrent loss of in vitro fertilized embryos, and miscarriage.
    Fertility and sterility, 2000, Volume: 74, Issue:2

    Topics: Abortion, Habitual; Adult; Amenorrhea; Androstenedione; Embryo Transfer; Female; Fertilization in Vi

2000