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Anti-diabetic drug - Biguanides |  | Anti-diabetic drug - Biguanides: Encyclopedia II - Anti-diabetic drug - Biguanides |  | Biguanides reduce hepatic glucose output. Although it must be used with caution in patients with impaired liver or kidney function, metformin has become the most commonly used agent for type 2 diabetes in children and teenagers.
Metformin (Glucophage)
Phenformin (DBI): used in 1960-1980s, withdrawn due to lactic acidosis risk.
Metformin should be temporarily discontinued before any radiographic procedure involving intravenous iodinated contrast as pati ...
See also:Anti-diabetic drug, Anti-diabetic drug - Sulfonylureas, Anti-diabetic drug - Meglitinides, Anti-diabetic drug - Biguanides, Anti-diabetic drug - Thiazolidinediones, Anti-diabetic drug - Alpha glucosidase inhibitors, Anti-diabetic drug - Experimental agents, Anti-diabetic drug - Insulin by mouth, Anti-diabetic drug - Reference |  | | Anti-diabetic drug, Anti-diabetic drug - Alpha glucosidase inhibitors, Anti-diabetic drug - Biguanides, Anti-diabetic drug - Experimental agents, Anti-diabetic drug - Insulin by mouth, Anti-diabetic drug - Meglitinides, Anti-diabetic drug - Reference, Anti-diabetic drug - Sulfonylureas, Anti-diabetic drug - Thiazolidinediones |  | |
|  |  | Anti-diabetic drug: Encyclopedia II - Anti-diabetic drug - Biguanides
Anti-diabetic drug - Biguanides
Biguanides reduce hepatic glucose output. Although it must be used with caution in patients with impaired liver or kidney function, metformin has become the most commonly used agent for type 2 diabetes in children and teenagers.
- Metformin (Glucophage)
- Phenformin (DBI): used in 1960-1980s, withdrawn due to lactic acidosis risk.
Metformin should be temporarily discontinued before any radiographic procedure involving intravenous iodinated contrast as patients are at an increased risk of lactic acidosis.
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