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METFORMIN
ZAINAB BAFFA
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CONTENTS• HYPOTHESIS• BRIEF BACKROUND ON DIABETES MELLITUS• INTRODUCTION OF THE DRUG METFORMINE
– CHEMICAL STRUCTURE– MECHANISM
• SIDE EFFECTS OF METFORMINE• AIMS, SOLUTIONS AND ALTERNATIVES
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HYPOTHESIS• Metfomin reduces the blood sugar level of people with type 2 diabetes.
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TYPE 2 DIABETES
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CHEMICAL STRUCTURE
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MECHANISM
• It works in several ways; • it reduces the amount of sugar made by the liver, • limits the amount of sugar absorbed into the body from the
diet, and makes insulin receptors more sensitive (helping the body respond better to its own insulin).
• All of these effects cause a decrease in blood sugar levels.
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SIDE EFFECTS• The most common adverse effect of metformin is gastrointestinal upset
• Overdose: common symptoms include vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain, drowsiness, and, rarely hypoglycemia or hyperglycemia.
• The major potentially life-threatening complication of metformin overdose is lactic acidosis, which is due to lactate accumulation. Lactic acidosis is a physiological condition characterized by low pH in body tissues and blood (acidosis) accompanied by the accumulation of lactate. The condition typically occurs when cells receive too little oxygen (hypoxia).
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POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS, ALTERNATIVE
• Before taking metformin, be sure that you don’t have any history of heart disease, liver failure .
• Some of the metformin alternatives include:– Lifestyle changes– Other oral diabetes medications like Chlorpropamide, Glipizide.– Insulin .
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REFERENCES• Pubmed.com • Drugs.com
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