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metformin and Chronic Hepatitis B

metformin has been researched along with Chronic Hepatitis B in 2 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
"A total of 109 patients who had chronic hepatitis B and were receiving NA therapy were analyzed."1.43Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) Core-Related Antigen During Nucleos(t)ide Analog Therapy Is Related to Intra-hepatic HBV Replication and Development of Hepatocellular Carcinoma. ( Arai, K; Honda, M; Kaneko, S; Kawaguchi, K; Mizukoshi, E; Nakamura, M; Oishi, N; Okada, H; Sakai, Y; Shimakami, T; Shirasaki, T; Terashima, T; Wang, X; Yamashita, T, 2016)
"The occurrence of HCC or a nonliver cancer was evaluated in patients who either were or were not taking statin or metformin."1.42Cancer risk in HBV patients with statin and metformin use: a population-based cohort study. ( Chang, CJ; Chen, CI; Fang, YA; Hwang, J; Kuan, CF; Liu, JC; Liu, SH; Miser, JS; Wu, LL; Wu, SY; Yang, HC, 2015)

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's2 (100.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Chen, CI1
Kuan, CF1
Fang, YA1
Liu, SH1
Liu, JC1
Wu, LL1
Chang, CJ1
Yang, HC1
Hwang, J1
Miser, JS1
Wu, SY1
Honda, M1
Shirasaki, T1
Terashima, T1
Kawaguchi, K1
Nakamura, M1
Oishi, N1
Wang, X1
Shimakami, T1
Okada, H1
Arai, K1
Yamashita, T2
Sakai, Y1
Mizukoshi, E1
Kaneko, S1

Clinical Trials (1)

Trial Overview

TrialPhaseEnrollmentStudy TypeStart DateStatus
Metformin as Add-on to the Standard Therapy in Patients With Chronic Hepatitis B: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial[NCT04182321]60 participants (Actual)Interventional2020-03-13Completed
[information is prepared from clinicaltrials.gov, extracted Sep-2024]

Other Studies

2 other studies available for metformin and Chronic Hepatitis B

ArticleYear
Cancer risk in HBV patients with statin and metformin use: a population-based cohort study.
    Medicine, 2015, Volume: 94, Issue:6

    Topics: Adult; Cohort Studies; Drug Synergism; Female; Hepatitis B, Chronic; Humans; Hydroxymethylglutaryl-C

2015
Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) Core-Related Antigen During Nucleos(t)ide Analog Therapy Is Related to Intra-hepatic HBV Replication and Development of Hepatocellular Carcinoma.
    The Journal of infectious diseases, 2016, Apr-01, Volume: 213, Issue:7

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Antiviral Agents; Carcinoma, Hepatocellular; Cell Line, Tumor; Female; Hepatitis B Core

2016