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Pediatric Disease Annotations & Medicines




Disease lactic acidosis
Phenotype C0027051|myocardial infarction
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PubMedID- 23841986 Metformin bears the additional risk of lactic acidosis, especially in patients with recent myocardial infarction but it is not contraindicated in patients with cardiovascular disease; indeed, recent studies have suggested that it may be beneficial [53-55].
PubMedID- 23574917 It has been postulated that metformin might promote cad [37] and is known to bear the additional risk of lactic acidosis, especially in patients with recent myocardial infarction [38].

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