Metformin-associated lactic acidosis (MALA) is a rare but serious adverse effect of the diabetes drug metformin in which the ...

A hospital in Thailand created a quick-action dialysis protocol for patients with metformin-associated lactic acidosis, a ...

The use of metformin among people with type 2 diabetes who have chronic kidney disease (CKD) is associated with a reduced risk of death and end-stage renal disease (ESRD) — without increasing the risk ...

The parallel-group, randomized trial of 97 participants found no significant increase in gastrointestinal symptoms over 24 months, according to Ronald Perrone, MD, of Tufts Medical Center in Boston, ...

Adverse reactions so serious in proportion to the potential benefit from the drug that it is essential that it be considered in assessing the risks and benefits of using the drug; OR Serious adverse ...

HONG KONG — A new Japanese and U.S. collaborative study showing that inhibition of the oxygen sensor prolyl hydroxylase domain-containing protein 2 (PHD2) in the liver enhanced uptake of lactate for ...