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metformin and Dermatitis

metformin has been researched along with Dermatitis 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.

Dermatitis: Any inflammation of the skin.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Metformin is an effective and safe adjuvant in the therapeutic scheme of various inflammatory dermatoses, skin neoplasms, endocrinology-related dermatosis, melasma, skin aging and wound healing processes."5.22[The role of metformin in the treatment of dermatological diseases: A narrative review]. ( Arbués-Espinosa, P; Cruañes-Monferrer, J; García-Gil, MF; Martínez-Cisneros, S; Monte-Serrano, J; Villagrasa-Boli, P, 2022)

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's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's2 (100.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Monte-Serrano, J1
Villagrasa-Boli, P1
Cruañes-Monferrer, J1
Arbués-Espinosa, P1
Martínez-Cisneros, S1
García-Gil, MF1
Choi, SY1
Lee, C1
Heo, MJ1
Choi, YM1
An, IS1
Bae, S1
An, S1
Jung, JH1

Reviews

1 review available for metformin and Dermatitis

ArticleYear
[The role of metformin in the treatment of dermatological diseases: A narrative review].
    Atencion primaria, 2022, Volume: 54, Issue:6

    Topics: Dermatitis; Humans; Melanosis; Metformin; Skin Diseases; Spain

2022

Other Studies

1 other study available for metformin and Dermatitis

ArticleYear
Metformin ameliorates animal models of dermatitis.
    Inflammopharmacology, 2020, Volume: 28, Issue:5

    Topics: AMP-Activated Protein Kinases; Animals; Collagen; Dermatitis; Disease Models, Animal; Enzyme Activat

2020