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metformin and Bulimia

metformin has been researched along with Bulimia 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.

Bulimia: Eating an excess amount of food in a short period of time, as seen in the disorder of BULIMIA NERVOSA. It is caused by an abnormal craving for food, or insatiable hunger also known as ox hunger.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Our findings showed that Dapagliflozin and Metformin may inhibit bulimia induced obesity with different mechanisms."4.31Anti-Diabetic Drugs Inhibit Bulimia Induced Obesity. ( Gu, R; Hao, H; Jia, J; Kang, L; Li, Z; Qi, Y; Qiao, S; Sun, X; Wang, K; Xu, B; Zhang, Q; Zhang, X, 2023)

Research

Studies (1)

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

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Li, Z1
Jia, J1
Hao, H1
Qiao, S1
Zhang, Q1
Zhang, X1
Qi, Y1
Sun, X1
Wang, K1
Gu, R1
Kang, L1
Xu, B1

Other Studies

1 other study available for metformin and Bulimia

ArticleYear
Anti-Diabetic Drugs Inhibit Bulimia Induced Obesity.
    Frontiers in bioscience (Landmark edition), 2023, 05-22, Volume: 28, Issue:5

    Topics: Animals; Bulimia; Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2; Drug Therapy, Combination; Hypoglycemic Agents; Male; M

2023