Last update Jan. 9, 2023
Limited compatibility
Suggestions made at e-lactancia are done by APILAM team of health professionals, and are based on updated scientific publications. It is not intended to replace the relationship you have with your doctor but to compound it. The pharmaceutical industry contraindicates breastfeeding, mistakenly and without scientific reasons, in most of the drug data sheets.
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Phenformin Hydrochloride in other languages or writings:
Phenformin Hydrochloride belongs to this group or family:
Main tradenames from several countries containing Phenformin Hydrochloride in its composition:
Variable | Value | Unit |
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Molecular weight | 242 | daltons |
Protein Binding | 8 | % |
pKa | 19.18 | - |
T½ | 11 | hours |
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Biguanide oral antidiabetic. Biguanides decrease hepatic neoglycogenesis and have little risk of hypoglycemia.
At the date of the last update we did not find any published data on its excretion in breast milk.
High risk of severe lactic acidosis. It has been withdrawn from the market in most countries of the world. (Yendapally 2020)
Oral anti-diabetic drugs are useless for treatment of diabetes type 1. For diabetes type 2, diet and exercise are advisable. Breastfeeding helps to lower glucemia level.
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