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Re: Dr.Sam, how metformin is related to lactic acidosis

From: =?iso-8859-2?q?Zalányi Sámuel ?= (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Wed, 19 Sep 2001 18:36:15 +0200

Hi Sujatha,

Lactic acidosis (LA) is a very rare event. It is caused by an increase of lactate levels in blood. Metformin is metabolised and excreted by the kidneys.

Sam

> Hello Dr.sam,
>
> I am worried . What is lactic acidosis and how this can be caused by
> metformin. As far as I know it is increased lactate levels. what are
> symptoms of it. I am experiencing now-a-days an inconvenience in obdomen
> and left back when taking deep breath, I feel tight and pain with deep
> breaths.and how metformin is related to renal functioning.
>
> thanks in advance,
> Sujatha.
>

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