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metformin and Hyperpotassemia

metformin has been researched along with Hyperpotassemia 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
" We present a case of a 65-year-old Caucasian man who presented with metformin associated lactic acidosis."7.78Survival after cardiopulmonary arrest with extreme hyperkalaemia and hypothermia in a patient with metformin-associated lactic acidosis. ( Lee, IL; Tay, S, 2012)
" We present a case of a 65-year-old Caucasian man who presented with metformin associated lactic acidosis."3.78Survival after cardiopulmonary arrest with extreme hyperkalaemia and hypothermia in a patient with metformin-associated lactic acidosis. ( Lee, IL; Tay, S, 2012)

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
Díaz, R1
Vega, J1
Goecke, H1
Tay, S1
Lee, IL1

Other Studies

2 other studies available for metformin and Hyperpotassemia

ArticleYear
[Non-fatal hyperkalemia in lactic acidosis due to metformin overdose. Report of one case].
    Revista medica de Chile, 2015, Volume: 143, Issue:3

    Topics: Acidosis, Lactic; Aged; Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2; Drug Overdose; Humans; Hyperkalemia; Hypoglycemic

2015
Survival after cardiopulmonary arrest with extreme hyperkalaemia and hypothermia in a patient with metformin-associated lactic acidosis.
    BMJ case reports, 2012, Dec-20, Volume: 2012

    Topics: Acidosis, Lactic; Aged; Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation; Heart Arrest; Humans; Hyperkalemia; Hypoglyce

2012