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metformin and Anemia, Megaloblastic

metformin has been researched along with Anemia, Megaloblastic in 4 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.

Anemia, Megaloblastic: A disorder characterized by the presence of ANEMIA, abnormally large red blood cells (megalocytes or macrocytes), and MEGALOBLASTS.

Research

Studies (4)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19902 (50.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's1 (25.00)29.6817
2010's1 (25.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Lafaurie, M1
Montastruc, F1
Fujita, H1
Narita, T1
Yoshioka, N1
Hosoba, M1
Ito, S1
Mourits-Andersen, T1
Ditzel, J1
Callaghan, TS1
Hadden, DR1
Tomkin, GH1

Reviews

1 review available for metformin and Anemia, Megaloblastic

ArticleYear
[Interest of a pharmacovigilance medical consultation: Example of metformin-induced-vitamin B12 deficiency].
    Presse medicale (Paris, France : 1983), 2019, Volume: 48, Issue:11 Pt 1

    Topics: Adverse Drug Reaction Reporting Systems; Aged; Anemia, Megaloblastic; Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2; Dru

2019

Other Studies

3 other studies available for metformin and Anemia, Megaloblastic

ArticleYear
A case of megaloblastic anemia due to vitamin B12 deficiency precipitated in a totally gastrectomized type II diabetic patient following the introduction of metformin therapy.
    Endocrine journal, 2003, Volume: 50, Issue:4

    Topics: Aged; Anemia, Megaloblastic; Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2; Female; Gastrectomy; Humans; Hypoglycemic Ag

2003
[Megaloblastic anemia caused by malabsorption of vitamin B12 during long-term metformin therapy].
    Ugeskrift for laeger, 1983, Jan-03, Volume: 145, Issue:1

    Topics: Aged; Anemia, Macrocytic; Anemia, Megaloblastic; Diabetes Mellitus; Female; Humans; Malabsorption Sy

1983
Megaloblastic anaemia due to vitamin B12 malabsorption associated with long-term metformin treatment.
    British medical journal, 1980, May-17, Volume: 280, Issue:6225

    Topics: Anemia, Macrocytic; Anemia, Megaloblastic; Diabetes Mellitus; Female; Humans; Intestinal Absorption;

1980