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metformin and Anophthalmia

metformin has been researched along with Anophthalmia in 1 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.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Polycystic ovary syndrome is characterized among other things by oligo-amenorrhea and may account for more than 75% of cases with anoluvatory infertility."6.43Is metformin therapy for polycystic ovary syndrome safe during pregnancy? ( Brock, B; Ovesen, P; Rungby, J; Schmitz, O; Smidt, K, 2005)
"Polycystic ovary syndrome is characterized among other things by oligo-amenorrhea and may account for more than 75% of cases with anoluvatory infertility."2.43Is metformin therapy for polycystic ovary syndrome safe during pregnancy? ( Brock, B; Ovesen, P; Rungby, J; Schmitz, O; Smidt, K, 2005)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's1 (100.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Brock, B1
Smidt, K1
Ovesen, P1
Schmitz, O1
Rungby, J1

Reviews

1 review available for metformin and Anophthalmia

ArticleYear
Is metformin therapy for polycystic ovary syndrome safe during pregnancy?
    Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology, 2005, Volume: 96, Issue:6

    Topics: Abnormalities, Drug-Induced; Abortion, Spontaneous; Anencephaly; Animals; Anophthalmos; Blastocyst;

2005