Phenformin Induced Lactic Acidosis: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Autor: Gong, William C., Kato, Donald B.
Zdroj: The Annals of Pharmacotherapy; May 1975, Vol. 9 Issue: 5 p236-240, 5p
Abstrakt: A case report of a patient who developed lactic acidosis following a phenformin overdose is presented. The patient was successfully treated by intravenous administration of sodium bicarbonate and did not have any further problems.A review of the literature concerning phenformin induced lactic acidosis, treatment modalities and a discussion of the mechanisms involved is presented.
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