Metformin's contraindications should be contraindicated

CMAJ. 2005 Aug 30;173(5):502-4. doi: 10.1503/cmaj.045292.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Acidosis, Lactic / chemically induced*
  • Acidosis, Lactic / prevention & control
  • Age Factors
  • Aged
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Contraindications
  • Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 / drug therapy*
  • Heart Failure / complications
  • Humans
  • Hypoglycemic Agents* / therapeutic use
  • Metformin* / therapeutic use
  • Renal Insufficiency / complications
  • Risk Factors

Substances

  • Hypoglycemic Agents
  • Metformin