-
Categories
-
Pharmaceutical Intermediates
-
Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients
-
Food Additives
- Industrial Coatings
- Agrochemicals
- Dyes and Pigments
- Surfactant
- Flavors and Fragrances
- Chemical Reagents
- Catalyst and Auxiliary
- Natural Products
- Inorganic Chemistry
-
Organic Chemistry
-
Biochemical Engineering
- Analytical Chemistry
-
Cosmetic Ingredient
- Water Treatment Chemical
-
Pharmaceutical Intermediates
Promotion
ECHEMI Mall
Wholesale
Weekly Price
Exhibition
News
-
Trade Service
Since the beginning of 2020, severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has spread globally, causing a pandemic that killed more than 4 million people in a year
COVID-19 diabetes
In a study published in Diabetes Obesity & Metabolism, a leading journal in the field of metabolic endocrine diseases, researchers compared the association between metformin use and COVID-19 outcomes in a cohort of 31,966 diabetic patients in Lombardy
metformin
The researchers used the COVID-19 Linkable Administrative Region Database to select people with diabetes over the age of 40
In the multivariate model, metformin use was associated with overall mortality (OR, 0.
CONCLUSIONS: In this large cohort, metformin was associated with protective effects on clinical outcomes in patients with COVID-19, suggesting that it may be a potential agent for preventing severe COVID-19 disease , although randomized clinical trials (RCTs) are needed to confirm this.
In this large cohort, metformin was associated with protective effects on clinical outcomes in patients with COVID-19, suggesting that it may be a potential source of pharmacological prophylaxis to prevent severe COVID-19 disease : Metformin use is associated with a decrease in risk of hospitalization and mortality in COVID-19 diabetic patients: a population-based study in Lombardy