Reduced serum vitamin B-12 in patients taking metformin

BMJ. 2010 May 20:340:c2198. doi: 10.1136/bmj.c2198.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Comment
  • Editorial

MeSH terms

  • Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 / drug therapy*
  • Dietary Supplements
  • Humans
  • Hypoglycemic Agents / adverse effects*
  • Metformin / adverse effects*
  • Risk Factors
  • Vitamin B 12 / administration & dosage
  • Vitamin B 12 / blood
  • Vitamin B 12 Deficiency / chemically induced*
  • Vitamin B 12 Deficiency / diet therapy

Substances

  • Hypoglycemic Agents
  • Metformin
  • Vitamin B 12