Metformin-associated vitamin B12 deficiency is a well-established side effect, especially in patients taking higher doses of metformin or who have existing risk factors. Severe deficiency causes a wide range of systemic disorders. Gait instability, which leads to frequent falling, is ...
This patient had multiple risk factors for developing B12 deficiency: vegetarianism, age, diabetes mellitus and Metformin use. This case highlights the potential need to screen for B12 deficiency in at-risk populations.doi:10.1136/jnnp-2016-315106.152Petrova, Daniela...
The majority of the women had not had their B12levels measured. However, upon testing, almost 1 in 10 were found to have a B12deficiency. Although metformin is recommended for the first-line treatment of type 2 diabetes, it is associated with vitamin B12deficiency, which itself increases the ...
Our companion article outlines how metformin use can lead to a clinically significant deficiency in vitamin B12, and describes the problems this can cause. In this comment, we outline a project conducted in four primary care practices that aimed to improve metformin-relat...
Vitamin B12 Supplementation for Metformin-Induced Deficiency Vitamin B12 deficiency is associated with metformin treatment, and can result in raised plasma homocysteine, a well established cardiovascular risk factor... N Roy,F Shah 被引量: 0发表: 0年 Metformin...
Metformin: Vitamin B12 deficiency and peripheral neuropathy: case report
Reversible dementia and seizures due to metformin-induced vitamin B12 deficiency. L'Encephale 50: 474-477, No. 4, Aug 2024. Available from: URL: https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.encep.2023.11.030 Download references Rights and permissions Reprints and permissions About this article Cite this ...
Is Metformin-Induced vitamin B12 Deficiency responsible for Cognitive decline in type 2 diabetes? Indian J Psychol Med. 2016;38:285–90. Article PubMed PubMed Central Google Scholar Nelson HD, Cantor A, Pappas M, Weeks C. Screening for anxiety in adolescent and adult women: a systematic ...
Serum B12 Levels in Type II Diabetics on Metformin Therapy and its association with Clinical Neuropathy Background: Metformin use in type II DM has also been known to cause B12 deficiency in as reported many studies. Iatrogenic neuropathy caused by Metformin induced B12 deficiency can add to burde...
Research has suggested that activated AMPK may offer protection against diet-induced obesity and it could also reduce body fat mass in both people living with diabetes and those without. While it may possess weight loss potential, metformin’s effect on humans remains inconsistent so it has yet ...