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metformin and Dyspnea

metformin has been researched along with Dyspnea in 4 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.

Dyspnea: Difficult or labored breathing.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"We report 4 cases of lactic acidosis in diabetic patients usually treated with metformin."7.72[Metformin-associated lactic acidosis remains a serious complication of metformin therapy]. ( Giunti, C; Grimaud, D; Ichai, C; Levraut, J; Orban, JC, 2003)
"We report 4 cases of lactic acidosis in diabetic patients usually treated with metformin."3.72[Metformin-associated lactic acidosis remains a serious complication of metformin therapy]. ( Giunti, C; Grimaud, D; Ichai, C; Levraut, J; Orban, JC, 2003)
"Participants with moderate or severe COPD, BMI > 25 kg/m(2), and type 2 diabetes mellitus or impaired glucose tolerance took metformin twice daily for 6 months."2.79Respiratory effects of insulin sensitisation with metformin: a prospective observational study. ( Kolbe, J; Metcalf, P; Sexton, P, 2014)

Research

Studies (4)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (25.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's1 (25.00)29.6817
2010's2 (50.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Sexton, P1
Metcalf, P1
Kolbe, J1
Agrawal, A1
Orban, JC1
Giunti, C1
Levraut, J1
Grimaud, D1
Ichai, C1
Duwoos, H1
Bertrand, CM1
Husson, A1
Cramer, J1
Tayot, J1

Trials

1 trial available for metformin and Dyspnea

ArticleYear
Respiratory effects of insulin sensitisation with metformin: a prospective observational study.
    COPD, 2014, Volume: 11, Issue:2

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Body Mass Index; Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2; Dyspnea; Exercise Tolerance; Female; Hand S

2014

Other Studies

3 other studies available for metformin and Dyspnea

ArticleYear
Urban, obese, allergic, and breathless: the shape of things to come?
    Immunology and allergy clinics of North America, 2014, Volume: 34, Issue:4

    Topics: Adult; Animals; Anti-Inflammatory Agents; Asthma; Child; Dyspnea; Feeding Behavior; Humans; Insulin

2014
[Metformin-associated lactic acidosis remains a serious complication of metformin therapy].
    Annales francaises d'anesthesie et de reanimation, 2003, Volume: 22, Issue:5

    Topics: Acidosis, Lactic; Acute Kidney Injury; Adult; Aged; Diabetes Complications; Diabetes Mellitus, Type

2003
[Reversible hyperlactatemia induced by phenformin with muscular asthenia and cardio-respiratory signs].
    La Presse medicale, 1970, Jan-03, Volume: 78, Issue:1

    Topics: Aged; Animals; Asthenia; Diabetes Complications; Diabetic Ketoacidosis; Dyspnea; Heart Diseases; Hep

1970