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I had lung surgery in March, and the lung portion went fine, but apparently I had "renal failure ... Diabetic and take Metformin . When I first started taking Metformin, the pharmacist warned me,... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Rakesh Madhyastha
( Nephrologist)
: zyprexa , 5mg, morning dosing Zyprexa, 20 mg, evening dosing Prolixin ,1.5mg.twice per day dosing (was just increased but not sure of new dosage) Depakote, 500mg, twice per day dosing Cogentin... View answer
Metformin until 1012. In 2012 I was hospitalized because a nurse said that my diabetic medicine was shutting ... of 5 chronic renal failure! Needless to say, I feel like he just handed me a death sentence.... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Binu Parameswaran Pillai
( Endocrinologist)
I saw an info message regarding a class action law suit against Metformin citing possible kidney damage and renal failure. I was prescribed Metformin 8 years ago as an aid to help control cholesterol ... View answer
Hello Drs, I am a borderline diabetic since three years (age 56) post CABG healthy & very active person. I am on Metformin 500mg (SR) b.i.d. dosing in addition to other routine drugs. My height is 6 ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Lohit K
( General & Family Physician)
channel blocker and anybreplacement for am metformin, since it causes renal insufficiency in 65 y/0? ...My mom is 81 y/0 , diabetic type 2 and taking irbesartan/hydrochlorothizine 300/12.5mg Metformin ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Shinas Hussain
( General & Family Physician)
. I had to quit taking approximately 2 weeks following an increase from bid dosing to tid dosing related to hyperkalemia with a K+ of 6.1. I am afraid to return to bid dosing and have been off this ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Akhtarhusian GHAUSI
( General & Family Physician)
I had decreased my dosing of lamictal from 200mg per day to 100mg as well as decrease in trileptal from 300mg to 150mg. Doctor asked me to start taking dosing as originally prescribed. I actually felt ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Penchila Prasad Kandikattu
( Internal Medicine Specialist)
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