Impact of acute kidney injury on metformin-associated lactic acidosis |
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Authors: | Yao-Ko Wen |
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Affiliation: | (1) Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Changhua Christian Medical Center, 135, Nanhsiao Street, Changhua, 500, Taiwan |
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Abstract: | Objectives Metformin has been shown to reduce diabetic complications in overweight patients, and is increasingly used to treat this condition. However, this agent is associated with a rare but serious risk of lactic acidosis. |
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