title: Contraindications to use of metformin. Age and creatinine clearance need to be taken into consideration.
authors.forename: Andrew T
authors.initials: AT
authors.lastname: Elder
mesh_terms: D000367:Age Factors; D015415:Biomarkers / Q000097:blood; D000075202:Contraindications; D003404:Creatinine / Q000097:blood; D003924:Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 / Q000097:blood / Q000188:drug therapy*; D006801:Humans; D007004:Hypoglycemic Agents; D008687:Metformin
chemical_list: D015415:Biomarkers; D007004:Hypoglycemic Agents; D008687:Metformin; D003404:Creatinine