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metformin and Dermatitis, Atopic

metformin has been researched along with Dermatitis, Atopic 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.

Dermatitis, Atopic: A chronic inflammatory genetically determined disease of the skin marked by increased ability to form reagin (IgE), with increased susceptibility to allergic rhinitis and asthma, and hereditary disposition to a lowered threshold for pruritus. It is manifested by lichenification, excoriation, and crusting, mainly on the flexural surfaces of the elbow and knee. In infants it is known as infantile eczema.

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's1 (100.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Swerlick, RA1
Campbell, CF1

Other Studies

1 other study available for metformin and Dermatitis, Atopic

ArticleYear
Medication dyes as a source of drug allergy.
    Journal of drugs in dermatology : JDD, 2013, Volume: 12, Issue:1

    Topics: Adolescent; Aged; Coloring Agents; Dermatitis, Atopic; Drug Hypersensitivity; Excipients; Female; Fo

2013