Assessment of serum vitamin B levels and chronic haemato-toxicologic adverse profile induced by metformin pharmacotherapy among type 2 diabetic patients: A prospective analytical study

Background: The potential effect of chronic metformin pharmacotherapy to cause vitamin B 12 deficiency has been of tremendous concern especially among diabetic patients. Haematological abnormalities following vitamin B 12 deficiency among diabetic patients contribute immensely to morbidity and morta...

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Main Authors: Sampson Omagbemi Owhin, Olufunto olufela Kalejaiye, Olumuyiwa John Fasipe, Tomisin Mathew Adaja, Peter Ehizokhale Akhideno, Michael Olufemi Kehinde
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2019-09-01
Series:Toxicology Research and Application
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2397847319874365