Metformin-Associated Lactic Acidosis (MALA). Our experiencie and a review

Metformin-Associated Lactic Acidosis (MALA). Our experiencie and a review

Introduction: Metformin (a biguanide) for the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus is widely used worldwide. However, is a double-edged sword for critically ill patients. One of the most important problems with its use is the risk of developing metformin-associated lactic acidosis (MALA). We presen...

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Main Authors: Enrique Chicote-Álvarez, Helena Camino-Ferró, Marlene Feo-González, Maite Arlabán-Carpintero, Natalia Gloria Lizama-Gómez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Emergency Department of Hospital San Pedro (Logroño, Spain) 2025-01-01
Series:Iberoamerican Journal of Medicine
Subjects:
metformin
lactic acidosis
critical care
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.53986/ibjm.2025.0007
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