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metformin and Electrocardiogram QT Prolonged

metformin has been researched along with Electrocardiogram QT Prolonged 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
"Metformin is an effective antihyperglycemic agent used in the treatment of diabetes."1.35Effects of metformin on QT and QTc interval dispersion of diabetic rats. ( Areas, MA; Costa, EC; Gonçalves, AA; Morgabel, RG, 2008)

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's1 (50.00)29.6817
2010's1 (50.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Ebrahim, I1
Blockman, M1
Costa, EC1
Gonçalves, AA1
Areas, MA1
Morgabel, RG1

Other Studies

2 other studies available for metformin and Electrocardiogram QT Prolonged

ArticleYear
Metabolic acidosis in a patient with metformin overdose.
    South African medical journal = Suid-Afrikaanse tydskrif vir geneeskunde, 2017, Jan-30, Volume: 107, Issue:2

    Topics: Acidosis; Blood Gas Analysis; Cardiotonic Agents; Drug Overdose; Fatal Outcome; Female; Heart Arrest

2017
Effects of metformin on QT and QTc interval dispersion of diabetic rats.
    Arquivos brasileiros de cardiologia, 2008, Volume: 90, Issue:4

    Topics: Animals; Diabetes Mellitus, Experimental; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Electrocardiography; Hea

2008