Metformin-Induced Pancreatitis: A possible adverse drug effect during acute renal failure
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Metformin induced acute pancreatitis precipitated by renal failure.
Metformin is a biguanide commonly used in type 2 diabetes and considered to be a safe drug with minimal side effects. Approximately 2% of cases of acute pancreatitis may be caused by drugs, but it is not a known complication of metformin therapy. To date only one case of pancreatitis has been reported in association with metformin, but that was secondary to metformin poisoning (overdose). This ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Diabetes Care
سال: 2006
ISSN: 0149-5992,0149-5992
DOI: 10.2337/diacare.2951183